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Mount Cameroon francolin

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Galliformes

Subfamily
  
Perdicinae

Scientific name
  
Pternistis camerunensis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Phasianidae

Genus
  
Pternistis

Higher classification
  
Francolin

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Similar
  
Grey‑striped francolin, Ahanta francolin, Clapperton's francolin, Hildebrandt's francolin, Schlegel's francolin

The Mount Cameroon francolin (Pternistis camerunensis) is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Cameroon.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Mount Cameroon francolin Wikipedia