Mount Cameroon francolin
| Mount Cameroon francolin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Galliformes | 
| Family: | Phasianidae | 
| Subfamily: | Perdicinae | 
| Genus: | Pternistis | 
| Species: | P. camerunensis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Pternistis camerunensis Alexander, 1909 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Francolinus camerunensis | |
The Mount Cameroon francolin (Pternistis camerunensis) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Cameroon.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Francolinus camerunensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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