Latham's Francolin

Peliperdix lathami - Francolin de Latham

Francolin de Latham
immature
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Peliperdix

  • Species
    :

    lathami

Descriptor

Hartlaub, 1854

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Latham's Francolin (Peliperdix lathami) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Peliperdix lathami lathami (Sierra Leone to nw DRCongo and Angola)
  • Peliperdix lathami schubotzi (w DRCongo to sw Sudan, w Uganda and nw Tanzania)

Foreign names

  • Francolin de Latham,
  • Francolín cariblanco,
  • francolim-da-floresta,
  • Lathamfrankolin,
  • Latham-frankolin,
  • Lathams Frankolijn,
  • Francolino di foresta,
  • skogsfrankolin,
  • Skogfrankolin,
  • frankolín čiernohrdlý,
  • frankolín běloskvrnný,
  • Skovfrankolin,
  • metsäfrankoliini,
  • francolí maculat,
  • frankolin czarnogardły,
  • Лесной турач,
  • モリシャコ,
  • 林鹧鸪,
  • 灰頭鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland

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

Other sources of interest

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