Hildebrandt's Spurfowl

Pternistis hildebrandti

Least Concern

Aves · Galliformes · Phasianidae

About

Hildebrandt's spurfowl is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia. The species is named for Johann Maria Hildebrandt, who collected the first specimens in Kenya. The sexes differ markedly in their plumage and females are smaller than males.

Fun Fact

The species is named for Johann Maria Hildebrandt, who collected the first specimens in Kenya.

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Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance