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Cape Francolin (Pternistis capensis)

About Cape Francolin (Pternistis capensis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Turkey-like birds
  • Family: Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies

Population

The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be locally common (del Hoyo et al. 1994).

Population Trend
Stable

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2002-12-29
    Cape Point, South Africa
    Spotted in False Bay on the Southeast Cape
  • 2003-01-05
    West Coast National Park, South Africa