WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Heuglin's Spurfowl

Pternistis icterorhynchus

Heuglin's Spurfowl belongs to Phasianidae, within the order Galliformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Heuglin's Spurfowl · Pternistis icterorhynchus — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Pternistis icterorhynchus
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Grassland
Reported mass: 571 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.