Jackson's francolin

Jackson's francolin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Perdicinae
Genus: Pternistis
Species: P. jacksoni
Binomial name
Pternistis jacksoni
Ogilvie-Grant, 1891
Synonyms

Francolinus jacksoni

The Jackson's francolin (Pternistis jacksoni) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in Kenya and Uganda. Its preferred habitats include mountainous forests and stands of bamboo.

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