Red-billed Spurfowl - Pternistis adspersus

Francolin à bec rouge

Red-billed Spurfowladult
Locally common species, living in dry and sandy areas. They scratch for food on the ground. Espèce localement commune, vivant dans les zones sèches et sablonneuses. Ils grattent le sol pour chercher leur nourriture.
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  • adult
  • Francolín piquirrojo
  • francolim-de-bico-vermelho
  • Rotschnabelfrankolin
  • Pternistis adspersus
  • Galliformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Species : Red-billed Spurfowl

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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O.Net ref. : cadw21148
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2004 Sep
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : Krugersdorp Krugersdorp
Lat. : 26° 6' 0'' South
Lng. : 27° 43' 18'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Flash : yes