Crested Francolin
Francolinus Crested
Size: | 33 cms |
Habitat: | Woodland and bush |
Feeding: | Insects, leaves, berries, seeds |
The Crested Francolin is larger than the Coqui Francolin but is easy to distinguish with a dark cap and white eye-stripe.
It has yellow/beige underparts and brown speckled neck and wings. The legs are red.
This photo was taken in the Ruaha National Park, Tanzania.
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