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Cape Francolin

(Francolinus capensis)

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Francolinus capensis
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Scientific Information

Other Names: Pternistis capensis

Subspecies: None

Range: Southwestern South Africa, Cape Province

Habitat: Scrublands

Status in Wild: Common


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  • Johnsgard, P.A. 1988. The Quails, Partridges, and Francolins of the World. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
  • Madge, S., McGowan, P. 2002. Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
  • Robbins, G.E.S. 1998. Partridges & Francolins, their Conservation, Breeding & Management. World Pheasant Association.
  • Sinclair, I., Ryan, P. 2003. Birds of Africa, South of the Sahara. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
  • Sinclair, I., Hockey, P., Tarboton, W., 2002. Birds of Southern Africa. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.



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