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Common Name

Swierstra's Francolin

Alternate Names

Swierstra's Spurfowl

Common Type

Francolin

Order

Galliformes

Family

Phasianidae

Genus

Pternistis

Species

swierstrai

Conservation Status

Endangered

Location Photographed

Swierstras Francolin Angola,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest

Distribution and Range

Endemic to Angola in the Afronmontane forests of peaks

Food

Dig for roots and tubors also forage for flowers, beans, seeds, fruits and opportunistically eating termites, ants and locusts.

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