Where does the Arabian Partridge live?
Alectoris melanocephala has 6,610 records in 4 countries and territories, from 1852 to 2026. Most records come from United Arab Emirates.
- 6,610 records
- 4 places
- 56 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesGalliformesPhasianidaeAlectoris
When it is recorded
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Peak month: February. 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
18522026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 4,162 | |
| Oman | 1,692 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 624 | |
| Yemen | 132 |
Related animals
Others in the family Phasianidae.
Ring-necked Pheasant
3,424,381 records
Gray Partridge
679,674 records
Indian Peafowl
666,888 records
Common Quail
511,346 records
Red-legged Partridge
462,085 records
Grey Francolin
410,550 records
Red Junglefowl
287,593 records
Chukar
243,704 records
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.
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.