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Swainson's Spurfowl - Pternistis swainsonii
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Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201935231
eBird checklist S65183731
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rating 5
5 ratings
Nacho Aransay
20 Apr 2013
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A bird on a culvert. Elevation: 286 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201864831
eBird checklist S65199384
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rating 4
5 ratings
Robert Humphries
22 Jan 2014
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A female Swainson's Spurfowl dust bathing. Swainson’s Spurfowl (Pternistis swain
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Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201864851
eBird checklist S65199394
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rating 4
5 ratings
Robert Humphries
15 Feb 2014
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A male Swainson's Spurfowl calling from a low perch. Swainson’s Spurfowl (Pterni
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201864841
eBird checklist S65199384
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rating 4
5 ratings
Robert Humphries
22 Jan 2014
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A pair of Swainson's Spurfowl on a dusty road verge. Swainson’s Spurfowl (Pterni
…
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML577472141
eBird checklist S139051601
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rating 5
2 ratings
GARY DOUGLAS
23 May 2023
Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML270942281
eBird checklist S74811772
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rating 4
2 ratings
Greg Baker
21 Mar 2020
North-West, Botswana
Media notes
A male calling from a termite mound at sunset.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201292221
eBird checklist S64819211
Report
rating 3
5 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
22 Aug 1998
Okavango, Namibia
Media notes
A bird feeding on the ground. Elevation: 1010 m. Date added to IBC: August 7, 20
…
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML622557567
eBird checklist S191546088
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rating 5
1 rating
Tom Heijnen
15 Jun 2019
Limpopo, South Africa
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML622557429
eBird checklist S191585011
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rating 4
1 rating
Tom Heijnen
11 Jun 2019
Mpumalanga, South Africa
Media notes
Preening
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML270942271
eBird checklist S74811772
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rating 3
2 ratings
Greg Baker
21 Mar 2020
North-West, Botswana
Media notes
A pair with three chicks.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 3
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML263949171
eBird checklist S73789259
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rating 3
2 ratings
Greg Baker
20 Mar 2020
North-West, Botswana
Media notes
A rear view of an adult standing and then running along a track.
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201114831
eBird checklist S65006921
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rating 2
7 ratings
Yoel jimenez
9 Oct 2016
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A bird hiding in the shade. Elevation: 287 m. Date added to IBC: October 29, 201
…
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML201292231
eBird checklist S64819211
Report
rating 2
5 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
22 Aug 1998
Okavango, Namibia
Media notes
A bird scratching the ground for food. Elevation: 1010 m. Date added to IBC: Aug
…
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii
ML626857376
eBird checklist S199538634
Report
Nicholas Talbot
16 Oct 2024
Mpumalanga, South Africa