Mount Cameroon francolin
Mount Cameroon francolin | |
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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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