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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