Natal Spurfowl

Pternistis natalensis - Francolin du Natal

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pternistis

  • Species
    :

    natalensis

Descriptor

Smith, A, 1833

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 38 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 370 à 482 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Francolin du Natal
adult
Francolin du Natal
adult

Natal Spurfowl (Pternistis natalensis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Francolin du Natal,
  • Francolín de Natal,
  • francolim-do-natal,
  • Natalfrankolin,
  • natáli frankolin,
  • Natalfrankolijn,
  • Francolino del Natal,
  • natalsporrhöna,
  • Shonafrankolin,
  • frankolínec krikľavý,
  • frankolín natalský,
  • Natalfrankolin,
  • natalinfrankoliini,
  • Natalse Fisant,
  • francolí de Natal,
  • szponiastonóg natalski,
  • Натальский турач,
  • ナタールキジシャコ,
  • 纳塔尔鹧鸪,
  • 納塔爾鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

Francolin du Natal
adult

Habitat

Francolin du Natal
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

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: 26-09-2010
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