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Yellow-necked spurfowl (Pternistis leucoscepus) Tsavo West NP, Kenya. Mar 4, 2023 Geotagged,Kenya,Pternistis leucoscepus,Summer,Yellow-necked spurfowl Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Yellow-necked spurfowl (Pternistis leucoscepus)

Tsavo West NP, Kenya. Mar 4, 2023

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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    These perfect poses...insane! Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
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      Yup it was a very friendly bird :) Posted 2 years ago
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    Another classic shot Thibauld Posted 2 years ago
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      Thanks Niel! Posted 2 years ago

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The Yellow-necked spurfowl

The yellow-necked spurfowl or yellow-necked francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. This species is named for the yellow patch found on its neck. Males of this species have been noted to have spurs on the back of their legs.

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Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Mar 20, 2023. Captured Mar 4, 2023 01:18 in 6G9W33V6+45.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/16.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO3200
  • 500mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.