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Swainsonfrankolin

Pternistis swainsonii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family
Phasianidae
Genus
Pternistis
Species
Pternistis swainsonii (Swainsonfrankolin)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロアシアカノドシャコ
Chinese 史文森氏鷓鴣
Spanish Francolín de Swainson
French Francolin de Swainson
German Swainsonfrankolin
Portuguese francolim-de-swainson
Russian Свенсонов турач

Similar Species in Pternistis

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Ahantafrankolin
Pternistis ahantensis
Least Concern
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Braunnackenfrankolin
Pternistis castaneicollis
Least Concern
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Clappertonfrankolin
Pternistis clappertoni
Least Concern
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Doppelspornfrankolin
Pternistis bicalcaratus
Least Concern
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Edelfrankolin
Pternistis nobilis
Least Concern
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Erckelfrankolin
Pternistis erckelii
Least Concern
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Gelbkehlfrankolin
Pternistis leucoscepus
Least Concern
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Gelbschnabelfrankolin
Pternistis icterorhynchus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Swainsonfrankolin?
The scientific name of Swainsonfrankolin is Pternistis swainsonii. It belongs to the genus Pternistis.
What is the conservation status of Swainsonfrankolin?
Swainsonfrankolin (Pternistis swainsonii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Swainsonfrankolin live?
Swainsonfrankolin is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Swainsonfrankolin belong to?
Swainsonfrankolin (Pternistis swainsonii) belongs to the genus Pternistis, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.
Is Swainsonfrankolin endangered?
No, Swainsonfrankolin (Pternistis swainsonii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Swainsonfrankolin belong to?
Swainsonfrankolin (Pternistis swainsonii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Swainsonfrankolin?
The closest relatives of Swainsonfrankolin in the genus Pternistis include Ahantafrankolin, Braunnackenfrankolin, Clappertonfrankolin, Doppelspornfrankolin, Edelfrankolin.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pternistis — 20 Species

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Ahantafrankolin
Pternistis ahantensis
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Braunnackenfrankolin
Pternistis castaneicollis
LC 🐾
Clappertonfrankolin
Pternistis clappertoni
LC 🐾
Doppelspornfrankolin
Pternistis bicalcaratus
LC 🐾
Edelfrankolin
Pternistis nobilis
LC 🐾
Erckelfrankolin
Pternistis erckelii
LC 🐾
Gelbkehlfrankolin
Pternistis leucoscepus
LC 🐾
Gelbschnabelfrankolin
Pternistis icterorhynchus
LC 🐾
Graubrustfrankolin
Pternistis rufopictus
LC 🐾
Graustreifenfrankolin
Pternistis griseostriatus
LC 🐾
Hartlaubfrankolin
Pternistis hartlaubi
LC 🐾
Harwoodfrankolin
Pternistis harwoodi
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Hildebrandtfrankolin
Pternistis hildebrandti
LC 🐾
Jacksonfrankolin
Pternistis jacksoni
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Kamerunfrankolin
Pternistis camerunensis
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Kapfrankolin
Pternistis capensis
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Natalfrankolin
Pternistis natalensis
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Rotkehlfrankolin
Pternistis afer
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Rotschnabelfrankolin
Pternistis adspersus
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Schuppenfrankolin
Pternistis squamatus
LC
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