Biology:Grey-striped francolin
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Short description: Species of bird
Grey-striped francolin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Pternistis |
Species: | P. griseostriatus
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Binomial name | |
Pternistis griseostriatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1890
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Synonyms | |
Francolinus griseostriatus protonym |
The grey-striped francolin (Pternistis griseostriatus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Angola.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Pternistis griseostriatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2016: e.T22678843A92791375. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22678843A92791375.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22678843/0. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology 2012. Francolinus Griseostratius classification.
Wikidata ☰ Q27074568 entry