Black Partridge
Melanoperdix niger
The black partridge, also known as the black wood partridge, is a small partridge with a thick bill, grey legs and dark brown iris. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Melanoperdix.
- Scientific name
- Melanoperdix niger
- Family
- Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
- IUCN status
- VU