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

Authority: Boulton, 1932

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is endemic to Sichuan, China, where it is thought to have a small population size (fewer than 10,000 mature individuals). The population is inferred to be declining because of ongoing habitat pressures and perhaps locally hunting. It is therefore listed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 15,550 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Palearctic
IUCN System - Terrestrial