Djibouti francolin

(Francolinus ochropectus)

Description

Francolinus ochropectus is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It can only be found in Djibouti.Their habitats natural are: forests subtropical or tropical dry.It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Aves

Order:Galliformes

Family:Phasianidae

Genus:Francolinus

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