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| Sri Lanka Spurfowl Galloperdix bicalcarata
- Female on nest |
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| Photographer : | © Palitha Antony |
| Location : | Sinharaja, Sri Lanka |
| Date : |
Late afternoon 17 August 2003 |
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| Alt. Common Name : | Ceylon Spurfowl |
| Bird Family : | Phasianidae - Partridges, chukar, francolins, quails, spurfowl, pheasants, tragopans, monals, junglefowl, arguses, peafowl, grouse, ptarmigans & capercaillies |
| Bird Group : | GALLIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Unspecified |
| Remarks : | Species endemic to Sri Lanka. The nest was found on a field trip to Sinharaja. |
| Taxonomic Notes : | Species endemic to Sri Lanka.
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