Chestnut-naped Francolin

Pternistis castaneicollis - Francolin à cou roux

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pternistis

  • Species
    :

    castaneicollis

Descriptor

Salvadori, 1888

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 33 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 550 à 1200 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Francolin à cou roux
adult

Chestnut-naped Francolin (Pternistis castaneicollis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Pternistis castaneicollis castaneicollis (wc to e Ethiopia)
  • Pternistis castaneicollis ogoensis (n Somalia)
  • Pternistis castaneicollis kaffanus (sw Ethiopia)

Foreign names

  • Francolin à cou roux,
  • Francolín Cuellicastaño,
  • Francolim-de-nuca-castanha,
  • Braunnackenfrankolin,
  • Roestkopfrankolijn,
  • Francolino nucacastana,
  • Rostkindad frankolin,
  • Kastanjefrankolin,
  • frankolínec hnedotylový,
  • frankolín rezavokrký,
  • Etiopisk Bjergfrankolin,
  • ruskoniskafrankoliini,
  • francolí de coll castany,
  • szponiastonóg etiopski,
  • Каштановозатылочный турач,
  • チャエリシャコ,
  • 栗枕鹧鸪,
  • 紅頸鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Francolin à cou roux
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude

Geographic range

Sources of information

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