Schlegel's Francolin
Campocolinus schlegelii
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के बारे में
A small Phasianidae francolin (~237 g) of rocky, grassy slopes and wooded savanna in Central and East Africa. Plumage is finely barred and streaked brown. Often found at higher elevations than related species. Feeds on seeds, berries, and small invertebrates. Least Concern; range largely away from intense agricultural pressure.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| वजन | 237.0 g | 8.36 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Pale sandy-brown above with darker brown streaking; buff underparts with dark brown barring on flanks; whitish throat; yellowish legs and bill. Sexes similar; one of the smaller West African francolins.
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Resident of forest-savanna mosaic and gallery forest in West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to the Central African Republic.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on seeds and invertebrates in West African savanna and gallery forest edge; poorly studied.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC.
अंडों की संख्या
2-5
ध्वनि
गीत
Rasping 'krek-krek-KREEK' repeated insistently; W-Central African forest-savanna species. Alarm is rapid harsh cackling. Pairs call in loose duet. Poorly studied relative to congeners.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| कुल | Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges) |
| Genus | Campocolinus |
| प्रजातियां | Campocolinus schlegelii |
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