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Africa
Ruby Francolin
Tragopan aferfran
About this species
Bird-watchers in Africa often spot the Ruby Francolin in savanna settings. This Phasianidae species is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN.
The Ruby Francolin is part of the order Galliformes and the Phasianidae family. Its preferred habitat is savanna, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, 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.