Clapperton's francolin
Clapperton's francolin | |
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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.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Francolinus clappertoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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