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Swierstra´s Francolin no 2 in hand

Swierstra´s Francolin no 2 in hand - Adult female

Photographer
Location
» Tundavala
Country image taken
» Angola
Date
» July, 2010
Equipment
» Ricoh CX3
Bird Species
»Pternistis swierstrai - Swierstra's Spurfowl
Bird Species (French)
»Francolin de Swierstra
Bird Status
» Vulnerable
Remarks
» One of two caught after Dayne Braine had heard and seen three male calling and responding to each other. These are the only birds known to be photographed and ringed, being seen after 40 years (of war). The excursion was guided by Michael Mills.