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Swierstra's spurfowl (Pternistis swierstrai bird in the family Phasianidae . It is found only in Angola in the rapidly shrinking Afromontane forests of peaks such as Mount Moco and Mount Soque.[2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests . It is threatened by habitat loss .
The scientific name commemorates the South African entomologist Cornelis Jacobus Swierstra .
Taxonomy [ edit ]
Swierstra's spurfowl was described in 1929 by the South African zoologist Austin Roberts from a specimen that had been collected in Mombola, Angola. He coined the binomial name Chaetopus swierstrai , choosing the specific epithet to honour the South African entomologist Cornelis Jacobus Swierstra .[3] genus Pternistis Johann Georg Wagler in 1832.[4] [5] monotypic : no subspecies are recognised.[5]
References [ edit ]
^ Roberts, Austin (1929). "New forms of African birds" . Annals of the Transvaal Museum . 13 72 ].
^ Wagler, Johann Georg (1832). "Neue Sippen und Gattungen der Säugthiere und Vögel" . Isis von Oken (in German and Latin). cols 1218–1235 [1229].
^ a b Gill, Frank ; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela , eds. (2020). "Pheasants, partridges, francolins" . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1 . International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 February 2020 .
External links [ edit ]
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