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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Galliformes Phasianidae

Chestnut-naped Spurfowl

Pternistis castaneicollis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
33–37 cm
Body Mass
791.5 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 111

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 111).

DEF 87

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 87).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: montane Southern to Northeastern Ethiopia and Northwestern Somalia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pternistis castaneicollis castaneicollis

    sw to ne Ethiopia, and nw Somalia

  • Pternistis castaneicollis atrifrons

    s Ethiopia

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pternistis castaneicollis

Which family does it belong to?

Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: montane Southern to Northeastern Ethiopia and Northwestern Somalia

Sources & credits

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