Taiwan Bamboo Partridge
Bambusicola sonorivox
台湾竹鸡
IUCN: Least Concern
Found in China
Distribution & Habitat
This species is endemic to the island of Taiwan.
Culture
The species is known by several onomatopoeic names among Taiwan's indigenous peoples: tkurih (Seediq and Truku), tikulhat (Thao), tikulas (Bunun), tjikulai (Paiwan), and tikolac (Amis).
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Genus
- Bambusicola
- eBird Code
- taibap1
Distribution
bamboo thickets and bushy areas in hills of Taiwan
Vocalizations
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Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.