Species profile
Ahanta Spurfowl
Pternistis ahantensis
Quick answer
Discontinuous in lowlands of Senegambia to sw Nigeria
- Scientific name
- Pternistis ahantensis
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Order
- Galliformes
- Genus
- Pternistis
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
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