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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