Kingdom Animalia Order Galliformes Subfamily Perdicinae Scientific name Pternistis castaneicollis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Phasianidae Genus Pternistis Higher classification Pternistis | |
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Similar Grey‑striped francolin, Moorland francolin, Clapperton's francolin, Heuglin's francolin, Ahanta francolin | ||
The chestnut-naped francolin (Pternistis castaneicollis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. At 33–37 cm (13–15 in) and 550–1,200 g (1.21–2.65 lb), it is a large species of francolin. It is found in Ethiopia and northern Somalia.
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