Taiwan Hill Partridge
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Taiwan Hill Partridge

Arborophila crudigularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Taroko National Park
228 Verified records at Taroko National Park
February Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Taiwan partridge or Taiwan hill partridge (Arborophila crudigularis) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Taiwan, and its natural habitat is broadleaf forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, but at present is categorised by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as being of least concern. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Taiwan Hill Partridge sighting in Taroko National Park, based on 228 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Taroko National Park

Taiwan Bamboo-Partridge
LC

Taiwan Bamboo-Partridge

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Bambusicola sonorivox

10–20% · With luck
Mikado Pheasant
LC

Mikado Pheasant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Syrmaticus mikado

<5% · Rare
Swinhoe's Pheasant
NT

Swinhoe's Pheasant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lophura swinhoii

<5% · Rare
Ring-necked Pheasant
LC Endemic

Ring-necked Pheasant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phasianus colchicus

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
5–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
10–20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Taiwan Hill Partridge in Taroko National Park?

About 15% of wildlife watchers report a Taiwan Hill Partridge sighting in Taroko National Park, based on 228 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Taiwan Hill Partridge in Taroko National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Taiwan Hill Partridge in Taroko National Park in our monthly data.

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