Clapperton's Spurfowl bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAbyssinian Clapperton Francolin, Clapperton's Francolin, Uganda Clapperton Francolin, White Nile Clapperton Francolin, Black-spotted Francolin, Lake Chad Clapperton Francolin
Old latin name for birdFrancolinus nigrosuamatus, Francolinus nigrosquamatus, Francolinus tschadensis, Francolinus sharpii, Francolinus clappertoni, Francolinus clappertonii
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyPheasants & Allies / Phasianidae
GenusPternistis
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionc, ne

Clapperton's Spurfowl bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call and song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 2.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Call, © selvino
    Cameroon
  • 4.
    Call, song, © Sun Madakan
    Nigeria
  • 5.
    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    Ethiopia
  • 6.
    Call, © selvino
    Cameroon
  • 7.
    Call, © selvino
    Cameroon
  • 8.
    Call, song, © Sun Madakan
    Nigeria
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Clapperton's Spurfowl

Clapperton's Spurfowl subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pternistis clappertoni clappertoniMali to s Sudan, e South Sudan, ne Uganda and w Ethiopia-No
Pternistis clappertoni sharpiin, c Ethiopia and Eritrea-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanfrancolí de Clapperton
Chinese红眶鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional)紅眶鷓鴣
Croatianpjegava jarebica
Czechfrankolín Clappertonův, frankolín savanový, Frankolín Clappertonuv
DanishSahelfrankolin
DutchClappertons Frankolijn, Clapperton-frankolijn
EsperantoKlapertona frankolino
Estonianliivafrankoliin (liiva-frankoliinkana)
Finnishhietikkofrankoliini
FrenchPterniste de Clapperton, Francolin de Clapperton
GermanClapperton-Frankolin, Clappertonfrankolin
GreekΡαβδωτός Φραγκολίνος
HungarianClapperton-frankolin
ItalianFracolino di Clapperton, Francolino di Sharpe, Francolino di Clapperton
Japaneseヒゲシャコ, ボルタヒゲシャコ
Lithuaniansavaninis frankolinas
NorwegianSavannefrankolin, savannefrankolin
Norwegian NynorskSavannefrankolin
Polishszponiastonóg pstry, frankolin pstry
Portuguesefrancolim-de-bigode, francolim-de-bigodes, francolim-de-clapperton
RussianСаванный франколин, Саванный турач
SerbianŠareni crvenoliki frankolin
Slovakfrankolínec pancierový
SpanishFrancolín de Clapperton
SwahiliKwale wa Clapperton
Swedishsahelsporrhöna, clappertonfrankolin, Clappertons frankolin
TurkishÇorak Turacı
Ukrainianтурач савановий