Black-fronted francolin
| Black-fronted francolin | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Pternistis |
| Species: | P. atrifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Pternistis atrifrons (Conover, 1930) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Pternistis castaneicollis atrifrons | |
The black-fronted francolin (Pternistis atrifrons) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is a large species of francolin.[2] It is endemic to Ethiopia. It was considered a subspecies of chestnut-naped francolin.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Pternistis atrifrons". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22728235A94975883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22728235A94975883.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ↑ Dunning Jr., John B. (1992). CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-4258-5.
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