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Erckel's Spurfowl

Pternistis erckelii

Erckel's spurfowl (Pternistis erckelii), also known as Erckel's francolin, is a species of game bird in the family Phasianidae. The largest African spurfowl, Erckel's spurfowl is 38–43 cm (15–17 in) in length, with females being slightly smaller than males. Males and females have similar plumage. The body is covered with stripes of chestnut-color, on its upperside and underside. It has a black face and bill, a chestnut-colored head top and back of neck, and yellow legs. It has white ear coverts and a single streak of white behind its eye.
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Thursday 22 Dec 2022 - 6:00am
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Wednesday 21 Dec 2022 - 11:20am
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Lucas Corneliussen
Sunday 18 Dec 2022 - 9:45am
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Thursday 19 May 2022 - 7:47am
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