Pheasants and Partridges
Order: Galliformes. Family: Phasianidae
The Phasianidae are a family of terrestrial birds which consists of quails, partridges, snowcocks, francolins, spurfowls, tragopans, monals, pheasants, peafowls and jungle fowls. In general, they are plump (although they may vary in size) and have broad, relatively short wings. There are 156 species worldwide and 7 species which occur in Brunei.
- Black Partridge Melanoperdix nigra
- Blue-breasted Quail Coturnix chinensis
- Crested Partridge Rollulus rouloul
- Crestless Fireback Lophura erythrophthalma
- Crested Fireback Lophura ignita
- Bulwer's Pheasant Lophura bulweri
- Great Argus Argusianus argus
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Brunei