Red-breasted Partridge

Arborophila hyperythra (Sharpe, 1879)

27 cmLength270 gWeight

The red-breasted partridge (Arborophila hyperythra), also known as the Bornean hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae.

Busiest months: March · Most records: Malaysia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: March · Most records: Malaysia

Red-breasted Partridge has been recorded at 17 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Kinabalu Park – HQ areaMalaysia934 records
Crocker Range NP – Gunung Alab SubstationMalaysia432 records
Kinabalu Park – Power Station RoadMalaysia263 records

More places

Kinabalu Park – Timpohon GateMalaysia202 records
Crocker Range NP – Rafflesia Information CentreMalaysia85 records
Kinabalu Park – Silau Silau TrailMalaysia64 records
Kinabalu Park – Road to Timpohon Gate RoadMalaysia63 records
Kinabalu Park – Kiau View/Silau Silau Trail JunctionMalaysia58 records
Mount TrusmadiMalaysia39 records
Ba'kelalan – Bario RoadMalaysia27 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Malaysia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The red-breasted partridge (Arborophila hyperythra), also known as the Bornean hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is endemic to hill and montane forest in Borneo, preferring bamboos and thickets. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.

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