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Coqui Francolin (hubbardi race)

Francolinus coqui

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small but well-marked; chestnut-rufous head & neck; underparts are entirely black & white barred
hubbardi race have barring confined to breast and flanks, belly is plain buff; this race also has a darker crown, greyish breast
Photo taken in Northern Serengeti Plains, Tanzania

Habitat:

Wooded and bush grassland

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2013

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