Yellow-necked Spurfowl

Pternistis leucoscepus - Francolin à cou jaune

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pternistis

  • Species
    :

    leucoscepus

Descriptor

Gray, GR, 1867

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 36 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 400 à 896 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Francolin à cou jaune
adult
Francolin à cou jaune
adult

Yellow-necked Spurfowl (Pternistis leucoscepus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Pternistis leucoscepus leucoscepus (Eritrea and e South Sudan to Somalia, Kenya and ne Tanzania)
  • Pternistis leucoscepus infuscatus ()

Foreign names

  • Francolin à cou jaune,
  • Francolín gorjiamarillo,
  • francolim-de-garganta-amarela,
  • Gelbkehlfrankolin,
  • sárganyakú frankolin,
  • Geelkeelfrankolijn,
  • Francolino collogiallo,
  • gulstrupig sporrhöna,
  • Gulstrupefrankolin,
  • frankolínec žltohrdlý,
  • frankolín žlutohrdlý,
  • Gulstrubet Sporehøne,
  • keltakurkkufrankoliini,
  • francolí golagroc,
  • szponiastonóg żółtogardły,
  • Желтогорлый турач,
  • ハゲノドシャコ,
  • 黄颈鹧鸪,
  • 黃喉鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

Francolin à cou jaune
adult

Habitat

Francolin à cou jaune
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

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: 23-07-2012
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