Game Bird: Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)

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Subject:	Game Bird: Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)
Poster:	Dan Cowell (DanCowell@worldnet.att.netnospammers)

black francolin-on rock in cage-by Dan Cowell.jpg

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Game Bird: Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)

black francolin (Francolinus francolinus)

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The black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. Francolinus francolinus was formerly known as the black partridge. Black francolins are resident breeders from south-eastern Turkey eastwards through Iran to southwest Turkmenistan and northeast India, and Kazipara, Panchagarh of Bangladesh.The black francolin only flies when disturbed. Francolinus francolinus has a pheasant's explosive flight, but prefers to creep away unseen. The flight is short and direct, punctuated by glides on rounded wings.
Order: Galliformes > Family: Phasianidae > Genus: Francolinus > Species: Francolinus francolinus > Synonyms: Tetrao francolinus

Comments

Guest
hi, I want to know if you can help me mate my pair of black francolins.

Guest
black francolins donot breed in the cage they breed only in wild in the cropof wheat

Guest
hi, has any1 got a black francolin chicks if you have plz contact me on my email general-123@hotmail.co.uk sfe

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