Jackson's spurfowl

Jackson's spurfowl

Jackson's francolin

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Pternistis jacksoni

Jackson's spurfowl or Jackson's francolin (Pternistis jacksoni ) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Kenya and Uganda. Its preferred habitats include mountainous forests and stands of bamboo.

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The species is named after the English administrator and ornithologist Frederick John Jackson who collected the first specimens.

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Jackson's spurfowl habitat map
Jackson's spurfowl habitat map
Jackson's spurfowl
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References

1. Jackson's spurfowl Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson's_spurfowl
2. Jackson's spurfowl on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22678887/92793299
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/454471

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