Grey Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
Le Francolin gris (Ortygornis pondicerianus anciennement Francolinus pondicerianus) est une espèce d'oiseaux de la famille des Phasianidae. Description Il pèse environ 250 g. Il est entièrement rayé et le visage est pâle avec une fine bordure noire sur la gorge pâle.
The grey francolin (Ortygornis pondicerianus) is a species of francolin found in the plains and drier parts of the Indian subcontinent and Iran. This species was formerly also called the grey partridge, not to be confused with the European grey partridge. They are mainly ground-living birds and are found in open cultivated lands as well as scrub forest and their local name of teetar is based on their calls, a loud and repeated Ka-tee-tar...
El francolín gris (Francolinus pondicerianus) es una especie de ave galliforme de la familia Phasianidae autóctona del sur de Asia, aunque ha sido introducida en Hawái.
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