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Grey Francolin

Francolinus pondicerianus

Description:

Unfortunate inclusion of trash in their living space.

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Grey Francolin
Francolinus pondicerianus Grey Francolin, Francolinus pondicerianus


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6 Comments

NicoleLook
NicoleLook 12 years ago

Thanks Manish.

ManishKhanna
ManishKhanna 12 years ago

nice snap

NicoleLook
NicoleLook 12 years ago

Thank you Scott. I think this is correct. Wow introduced just to hunt? They are very cute.

ScottRasmussen
ScottRasmussen 12 years ago

They look like francolins or partridges which have been introduced to the islands for hunting.

NicoleLook
NicoleLook 12 years ago

Thanks Alice. You are correct. I wonder what these are?

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

I have never heard of Nene ducks, but I have heard of Nene geese and these of course are not Nene Geese.

NicoleLook
Spotted by
NicoleLook

Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Jun 29, 2011
Submitted on Jul 3, 2011

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