Red-necked Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 25–38 cm
- Body Mass
- 454.8 g
- Diet
- Plant material
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 135).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 96).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pternistis afer cranchii
n Gabon and s Congo Republic through s, e DR Congo to c Angola and w Zambia to c Tanzania, w Kenya and Uganda
- Pternistis afer afer
w Angola and nw Namibia
- Pternistis afer castaneiventer
s, e South Africa
- Pternistis afer humboldtii
se Kenya and n, e Tanzania to Mozambique, ne Zambia and e Zimbabwe
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pternistis afer
Which family does it belong to?
Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae)
Where is it found?
Africa: Central & Eastern & Southeastern
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Nik Borrow · CC BY-NC
