Pternistis
24 species in this taxon
Pternistis (Pternistis) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Ahanta Francolin, Black-fronted Francolin, Cape Spurfowl, and Chestnut-naped Francolin. It belongs to Phasianidae (Phasianidae).
Species in this Genus
Ahanta Francolin
Pternistis ahantensis
Black-fronted Francolin
Pternistis atrifrons
Cape Spurfowl
Pternistis capensis
Chestnut-naped Francolin
Pternistis castaneicollis
Clapperton's Francolin
Pternistis clappertoni
Djibouti Francolin
Pternistis ochropectus
Double-spurred Francolin
Pternistis bicalcaratus
Erckel's Francolin
Pternistis erckelii
Gray-breasted Spurfowl
Pternistis rufopictus
Gray-striped Francolin
Pternistis griseostriatus
Handsome Francolin
Pternistis nobilis
Hartlaub's Spurfowl
Pternistis hartlaubi
Harwood's Francolin
Pternistis harwoodi
Heuglin's Francolin
Pternistis icterorhynchus
Hildebrandt's Francolin
Pternistis hildebrandti
Jackson's Francolin
Pternistis jacksoni
Mount Cameroon Francolin
Pternistis camerunensis
Natal Spurfowl
Pternistis natalensis
Red-billed Spurfowl
Pternistis adspersus
Red-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis afer
Scaly Francolin
Pternistis squamatus
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
Swierstra's Francolin
Pternistis swierstrai
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis leucoscepus