🐦

White-throated Francolin

Campocolinus albogularis

Least Concern
体重
273.5 g
Phasianidae
Galliformes

The White-throated Francolin (Campocolinus albogularis) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae (pheasants & partridges), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 273.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

On this page

について

体重約274gの西・中央アフリカのギニアサバンナに生息するフランコリン。白い喉が特徴。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
体重 273.5 g 9.65 oz

識別

羽毛

Brown above with pale buff shaft streaks; white throat bordered by buff-brown collar; pale buff underparts with brown flank streaking; yellowish bill. Sexes similar; female lacks bold white throat contrast.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Resident of dry woodland and savanna in West Africa from Guinea-Bissau east to northern Cameroon and Central African Republic.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous; eats seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African savanna and open woodland.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC.

一腹卵数

4-7

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, grating 'krrr-EEK-krrr' calls from W African savanna; pairs often duet. Alarm is explosive cackle. Contact calls between flock members are soft clucking notes at dusk when gathering to roost.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus Campocolinus
Campocolinus albogularis

External Databases

よくある質問

What does the White-throated Francolin eat?
Omnivorous; eats seeds, invertebrates, and plant matter in West African savanna and open woodland.
Where does the White-throated Francolin live?
Resident of dry woodland and savanna in West Africa from Guinea-Bissau east to northern Cameroon and Central African Republic.
Is the White-throated Francolin endangered?
The White-throated Francolin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-throated Francolin nest?
Nest type: SC.
What does the White-throated Francolin sound like?
Loud, grating 'krrr-EEK-krrr' calls from W African savanna; pairs often duet. Alarm is explosive cackle. Contact calls between flock members are soft clucking notes at dusk when gathering to roost.
How big is the White-throated Francolin?
The White-throated Francolin has a weight of 273.5 g.
What order and family does the White-throated Francolin belong to?
The White-throated Francolin (Campocolinus albogularis) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Phasianidae family

比較

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family