Ahanta francolin
Ahanta francolin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
Genus: | Pternistis |
Species: | P. ahantensis |
Binomial name | |
Pternistis ahantensis Temminck, 1851 | |
Synonyms | |
Francolinus ahantensis |
The Ahanta francolin (Pternistis ahantensis) is a species of bird in the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is native to Africa, where it occurs in Benin, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.[1]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International 2012. Pternistis ahantensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 12 April 2015.
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