Grey-striped francolin
| Grey-striped francolin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
| Genus: | Pternistis |
| Species: | P. griseostriatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pternistis griseostriatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1890 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Francolinus griseostriatus protonym | |
The grey-striped francolin (Pternistis griseostriatus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Angola.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Pternistis griseostriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
- Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology 2012. Francolinus Griseostratius classification.
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