Double-spurred Spurfowl
Pternistis bicalcaratus - Francolin à double éperon
Systematics
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Order:
Galliformes
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Family:
Phasianidés
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Genus:
Pternistis
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Species:
bicalcaratus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 34 cm
- Wingspan: 45 à 50 cm.
- Weight:
Geographic range
Identification
Double-spurred Spurfowl (Pternistis bicalcaratus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.
Subspecific information 3 subspecies
- Pternistis bicalcaratus bicalcaratus (Senegal to sw Chad)
- Pternistis bicalcaratus adamauae ()
- Pternistis bicalcaratus ayesha (w Morocco)
Foreign names
- Francolin à double éperon,
- Francolín biespolado,
- choca,
- Doppelspornfrankolin,
- sarkantyús frankolin,
- Barbarijse Frankolijn,
- Francolino bisperonato,
- marockansk sporrhöna,
- Hvitbrynfrankolin,
- frankolínec dvojostrohý,
- frankolín dvouostruhý,
- Stribet Frankolin,
- kannusfrankoliini,
- francolí de doble esperó,
- Sporahæna,
- szponiastonóg zbrojny,
- divpiešu frankolins,
- ostrožni frankolin,
- Двушпоровый турач,
- フタツケズメシャコ,
- 双距鹧鸪,
- 雙距鷓鴣,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry, Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
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EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- BirdLife International, BirdLife International
- Birds of the Gambia and Senegal, Clive Barlow, Tim Wacher, Tony Disley
- Pheasants, partridges and grouses, Madge Steve
- Vol. 2 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliot--Jordi Sargatal
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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