Red-necked Spurfowl

Pternistis afer

Least Concern

The Red-necked Spurfowl is a ground-dwelling gamebird of the Indian subcontinent. It walks, scratches, and dust-bathes through cover for seeds, shoots, berries, insects, and other small food. Many rely on camouflage, short explosive flight, and seasonal displays by males.

Family

Phasianidae

Group

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Range

Red-necked Spurfowl Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Indian subcontinent

Population

≈ Unknown

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