Clapperton's francolin

Clapperton's francolin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Perdicinae
Genus: Pternistis
Species: P. clappertoni
Binomial name
Pternistis clappertoni
Children, 1826
Synonyms

Francolinus clappertoni

The Clapperton's francolin (Pternistis clappertoni) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda.

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