Kingdom Animalia Order Galliformes Subfamily Perdicinae Scientific name Pternistis squamatus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Phasianidae Genus Pternistis Higher classification Pternistis | |
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Similar Grey‑striped francolin, Hildebrandt's francolin, Chestnut‑naped francolin, Bird, Heuglin's francolin | ||
The scaly francolin (Pternistis squamatus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
References
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