Tagged: Pternistis swainsonii

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Bird of the week – Week 9 : Swainson’s spurfowl

Chicken-sized, brownish francolins and spurfowls are quite common in Namibia. Vaguely similar in size and build, closer examination quickly divides them up into several different species. The Swainson’s spurfowl distinguishes itself from its relatives...