Clapperton's Spurfowl Pternistis clappertoni Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 26, 2015
Text last updated October 26, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | francolí de Clapperton |
| Czech | frankolín Clappertonův |
| Dutch | Clappertonfrankolijn |
| English | Clapperton's Spurfowl |
| English (United States) | Clapperton's Spurfowl |
| French | Francolin de Clapperton |
| French (France) | Francolin de Clapperton |
| German | Clappertonfrankolin |
| Greek | Ραβδωτός Φραγκολίνος |
| Japanese | ヒゲシャコ |
| Norwegian | savannefrankolin |
| Polish | szponiastonóg pstry |
| Russian | Саванный франколин |
| Serbian | Šareni crvenoliki frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolínec pancierový |
| Spanish | Francolín de Clapperton |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín de Clapperton |
| Swedish | clappertonfrankolin |
| Turkish | Çorak Turacı |
| Ukrainian | Турач савановий |
Pternistis clappertoni (Children & Vigors, 1826)
PROTONYM:
Francolinus Clappertoni
Children & Vigors, 1826. Narrative of travels and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the years 1822, 1823, and 1824 App.XXI, p.198.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Bornu.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTERNISTIS
- clappertoni
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Clapperton's Francolin
