Ahanta francolin
| Ahanta francolin | |
|---|---|
| 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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