Where does the Barbary Partridge live?

Alectoris barbara has 17,202 records in 57 countries and territories, from 1827 to 2026. Most records come from Spain.

17,202 records
57 places
143 years recorded
Aves class

AnimaliaChordataAvesGalliformesPhasianidaeAlectoris

When it is recorded

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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18272026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where it is recorded

Place	Records	Share
Spain	8,732
Morocco	3,511
Algeria	727
Italy	660
Gibraltar	499
Tunisia	475
United Kingdom	360
France	260
Sweden	200
Norway	159
Germany	150
Finland	148
Russia	142
Greece	128
Poland	127
Ukraine	98
Portugal	59
Iceland	54
Romania	50
Denmark	44
Hungary	39
Ireland	39
Belarus	37
Croatia	37
Austria	35
Bulgaria	34
Latvia	33
Czechia	29
Svalbard and Jan Mayen	29
Lithuania	27
China	26
United Arab Emirates	24
Estonia	23
Serbia	23
Western Sahara	22
Bosnia & Herzegovina	19
Netherlands	18
Slovakia	18
Belgium	15
Switzerland	15

Showing the top 40 of 57 places.

Related animals

Others in the family Phasianidae.

Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.