Chinese francolin
Chinese francolin | |
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Francolinus pintadeanus phayrei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Francolinus |
Species: | F. pintadeanus
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Binomial name | |
Francolinus pintadeanus (Scopoli, 1786)
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The Chinese francolin (Francolinus pintadeanus) or Burmese francolin is a species of game bird in the family Phasianidae.
Description
On average, the length of the bird is 30–34 cm (12–13 in) and it weighs 280–400 g (9.9–14.1 oz). Females are slightly smaller than males.[2]
Distribution and habitat
This species is found in
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
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