Family: Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Authority: (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
Although confined to Taiwan (China), this species has a relatively large population, thought to number in the tens of thousands. Much of its range is contained by effectively managed protected areas and there is no evidence it is declining. Consequently, it is listed as Least Concern.

Population size: 20000-100000 mature individuals

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 12,400 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN System - Terrestrial