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Africa
Hawaiian Francolin
Phasianus francolinus
About this species
The Hawaiian Francolin (Phasianidae) is widely distributed across Africa, where it favours wetland environments and plays a key role in its ecosystem.
The Hawaiian Francolin is part of the order Galliformes and the Phasianidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Endangered, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Phasianidae family and Galliformes order.