Bearded Tree Quail

The Bearded Wood-partridge is a species of bird in the Odontophoridae family. It is found only in Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Bearded Tree Quail is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

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