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==Identification==
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==Distribution==
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Central [[Africa]]: found in [[Sierra Leone]], [[Gabon]], [[DR Congo]], [[Angola]], [[Sudan]], [[Uganda]] and [[Tanzania]]
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==Taxonomy==
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Two subspecies recognized:
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[Francolinus]]''.
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==Behaviour==
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Alternative names: Forest Francolin; Latham's Forest Francolin

Peliperdix lathami

Identification

Distribution

Central Africa: found in Sierra Leone, Gabon, DR Congo, Angola, Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania

Taxonomy

Two subspecies recognized:

  • P. l. lathami:
  • P. l. schubotzi:

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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