A small partridge with a striking black and white face pattern.
- Group: Bird
- Habitats: Scrub, alpine meadow
- Regions: Ü Tsang, Kham, Amdo
Habitat
Scrub and rocky slopes with low bushes.
Diet
Seeds, shoots and insects.
Ecological role
A ground bird of the shrubby slopes.
Threats
Hunting.
Conservation
Listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.