Moorland Francolin

Scleroptila psilolaema - Francolin montagnard

Francolin montagnard
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Scleroptila

  • Species
    :

    psilolaema

Descriptor

Gray, GR, 1867

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 32 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 370 à 530 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Francolin montagnard
adult
Francolin montagnard
adult

Moorland Francolin (Scleroptila psilolaema) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Francolin montagnard,
  • Francolín etíope,
  • francolim-das-charnecas,
  • Hochlandfrankolin,
  • Hooglandfrankolijn,
  • Francolino di brughiera,
  • höglandsfrankolin,
  • Lyngfrankolin,
  • frankolín slatinový,
  • frankolín vřesovištní,
  • Hedefrankolin,
  • vuorifrankoliini,
  • francolí de muntanya,
  • frankolin górski,
  • Горный турач,
  • コウゲンシャコ,
  • 高地鹧鸪,
  • 山區荒地鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

Francolin montagnard

Habitat

Francolin montagnard
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 18-01-2010
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