Latham's francolin
Latham's francolin | |
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Peliperdix lathami | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
Genus: | Peliperdix |
Species: | P. lathami |
Binomial name | |
Peliperdix lathami Hartlaub, 1854 | |
Synonyms | |
Francolinus lathami |
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The Latham's francolin or forest francolin (Peliperdix lathami) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Francolinus lathami. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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