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Scleroptila finschi

Identification

Distribution

West Africa: patchily distributed in Republic of the Congo, southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and central Angola

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly placed in genus Francolinus.

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.

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