streaked brown plumage; red throat, face patch (South Africa; 2007-06-30)


Swainson's Spurfowl (or Francolin)
Pternistis swainsonii

Native Range: Africa

Notes: a large dark-brown francolin with dark legs and a red throat and face patch; endemic to southern Africa.


dorsal view; streaked dark-brown upperparts too (South Africa; 2007-06-30)