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black francolin

Francolinus francolinus

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Black francolin male
The male black francolin is black with white patch on the cheek, a chestnut collar and white spots on the flanks. The back and wings are scalloped with shades of golden brown with sub-terminal tawny-buff bands and pale edges. Tail is black with narrow white or greyish bars. Legs are reddish-brown to red.

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Himalayan Biodiversity
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The Biodiversity of Northern India
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PublishedJuly 17, 2017

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