Grey-striped Spurfowl
Pternistis griseostriatus(Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1890)
English (US) Gray-striped Spurfowl
UK name: Grey-striped Spurfowl
The Grey-striped Spurfowl (Pternistis griseostriatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Phasianidae (Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies) in the order Galliformes.
Range: locally in escarpment of western AngolaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pternistis griseostriatus
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray-striped Spurfowl
- English (UK)
- Grey-striped Spurfowl
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1890)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Francolinus griseo-striatus
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1890)
- Type locality
- 'Congo River ' = Quanza River, Angola.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.2, no.7 p.349 pl.10
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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