Crested Francolin
Ortygornis sephaena
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The upper photo (Mkomazi NP) is courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima. The right 2nd row photo shows a pair of crested francolins with the smaller female on the left. The female has less bold breast markings with dark vermiculations on a buffy breast while the male shows brown with white shafts. All other photos were taken in Tarangire NP. Click the photo above to see 15 enlargements including chicks and immatures.
  
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Stein Ø. Nilsen, Karine Van der Vurst, Frak Priscus Shirima

Last Update this page: 12-05-23