Avibase: Pternistis rufopictus (Grey-breasted Spurfowl)

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Grey-breasted Spurfowl

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Gray-breasted Francolin - Pternistis rufopictus	W. Scott Young	2018-04-07	Serengeti NP, Shinyanga, Tanzania, Shinyanga (pre-2012) (Tanzania)	- Saw bird making these calls	382860881 macaulaylibrary.org
Grey-breasted Spurfowl - Pternistis rufopictus	Frank Lambert	2017-11-05	Ndutu Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro, Arusha Region, Arusha (Tanzania) (1600 m)	song - Two cuts combined...the end of one vocalisation and the full song following, from a separate cut. Usually the song is given at long intervals, sometimes 5 or more minutes apart. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	418134 xeno-canto.org
Grey-breasted Spurfowl - Pternistis rufopictus	isaac kilusu	2022-09-29	Serengeti National Park (Seronera), Mara, Mara (Tanzania) (1500 m)	call - [sono]	755880 xeno-canto.org
Gray-breasted Spurfowl - Pternistis rufopictus	Paul Shaffner	2026-06-10	, Ngorongoro (Tanzania)	-	660155871 macaulaylibrary.org
Gray-breasted Spurfowl - Pternistis rufopictus	Paul Shaffner	2026-06-10	, Ngorongoro (Tanzania)	-	660155872 macaulaylibrary.org
Gray-breasted Francolin - Pternistis rufopictus	Myles E. W. North	1962-04-16	CHAGANA; RIVER WEMBERE, Tanzania, Tanzania (Tanzania)	-	2663 macaulaylibrary.org

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