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Yellow-necked spurfowl  Geotagged,Kenya,Pternistis leucoscepus,Summer,Yellow-necked spurfowl Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Gorgeous! Posted 5 years ago
  2. Wonderful series, Eric! Posted 5 years ago

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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.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Eric_S
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By Eric_S

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Uploaded Mar 25, 2020. Captured Mar 4, 2020 09:39 in C102, Kenya.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO1000
  • 210mm