Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pheasants and Partridges :: Yellow-necked Francolin

Yellow-necked Francolin Francolinus leucoscepus

Described by: Gray, G. R. (1867)
Alternate common name(s): Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Old scientific name(s): Pternistis leucoscepus

Photographs

Location unknown - Date unknown © Dan Marsh  Location unknown - Date unknown © Dan Marsh  Location unknown - Date unknown © Dan Marsh  Kenya - Jun 9, 2009 © Glen Tepke  Amboseli National Park, Kenya - Jun 13, 2009 © Glen Tepke 
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Range

Ce. Africa;
Two populations;
(1) E. Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and n. Kenya.
(2) Sudan, s. Ethiopia and ne. Uganda to n. Tanzania.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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