| Finsch's francolin | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Scleroptila |
| Species: | S. finschi |
| Binomial name | |
| Scleroptila finschi (Barboza du Bocage, 1881) | |
| Synonyms | |
Francolinus finschi | |
Finsch's francolin (Scleroptila finschi) is a species ofbird in the familyPhasianidae.It is found inAngola,Republic of the Congo,Democratic Republic of the Congo, parts of Cameroon, andGabon.
The common name and scientific name commemorate the German ethnographer, naturalist and colonial explorerFriedrich Hermann Otto Finsch (8 August 1839 - 31 January 1917, Braunschweig).[2]
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