Moorland Francolin (Francolinus psilolaemus) photo
A covey of Moorland Francolins (female and young) take a last glimpse at us before diving into a swathe of afro-alpine heathlands.
- Recorded 12 November 2009
- Added to IBC 2 years 23 weeks ago
- Christian Boix Hinzen
- Locality Sanetti Plateau, Bale Mountains National Park, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
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More material of this species
- 4.1A bird walking...Ethiopia, Dec 2005
- 4A bird feeding...Ethiopia, Apr 2002
- 3.7A group on the...Ethiopia, Dec 2005
- 3.7Two birds walk...Ethiopia, Dec 2005
- 3RunningEthiopia, Feb 2010
- 3A covey of Moo...Ethiopia, Nov 2009
Recent material by Christian Boix Hinzen
- 4.1A male Brown-r...Ghana, Apr 2011
- 3.7Same individua...Ghana, Apr 2011
- 4This individua...Ghana, Apr 2011
- 2.7This adult bir...Ghana, Apr 2011
- 3.5An adult (male...Rwanda, Jul 2007
- 2.7A male foragin...New Guinea, Aug 2009
Driving towards Sanneti Plateau from Goba. Moorland Francolin always in a rush, weary and elusive, whilst sharing the same road verge Chestnut-naped Spurfowl grazes like a docile cow watching cars come and go...what makes these two species so different?