Heuglin's Spurfowl

Pternistis icterorhynchus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernOmnivoreGrasslandScrapeLarge · 571 g

When to see the Heuglin's Spurfowl

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Heuglin's Spurfowl

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Heuglin's Spurfowl

Heuglin's spurfowl is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda. The German explorer Theodor von Heuglin first described the species.

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