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Painted Francolin

Francolinus pictus

Photo by Atul
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Painted Francolin has a rusty face, white throat and heavily mottled black and white.They are not easy to spot but become vocal during the breeding season after the Monsoons

Habitat:

Scrublands and dry grasslands.

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PublishedDecember 24, 2011

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