Bird
Sand Partridge
Ammoperdix heyi · Phasianidae · Galliformes
Best monthsFeb–Aprmost records
Records27,158in 10 countries
Most seen inIsrael17,617 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Sand Partridge in brief
The sand partridge (Ammoperdix heyi) is a bird of the Phasianidae family — species of bird.
Across the 10 countries we cover it has 27,158 published records, most of them from Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Palestine. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and April and fall to their lowest in June and July.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Israel17,617 records · best Mar, Apr
United Arab Emirates5,479 records · best Jan, Mar
Palestine1,717 records · best Mar, Apr
Oman1,087 records · best Nov, Feb
Saudi Arabia463 records · best Feb, Apr
Egypt369 records · best Apr, Sep
Jordan365 records · best Apr, Oct
Yemen36 records · best Aug, Apr
Sudan15 records · best Apr, Jun
Syria10 records · best Apr, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.