Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kaapse Fisant |
| Czech | frankolín kapský |
| Dutch | Kaapse Frankolijn |
| English | Cape Spurfowl |
| English (United States) | Cape Spurfowl |
| French | Francolin criard |
| French (French Guiana) | Francolin criard |
| German | Kapfrankolin |
| Japanese | ケープキジシャコ |
| Norwegian | kappfrankolin |
| Polish | szponiastonóg przylądkowy |
| Russian | Капский франколин |
| Serbian | Kapski frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolínec pobrežný |
| Spanish | Francolín de El Cabo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín de El Cabo |
| Swedish | kapfrankolin |
| Turkish | Kap Turacı |
| Ukrainian | Турач капський |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Pternistis capensis ("Gmelin, JF", 1789)
Definitions
- PTERNISTIS
- capense / capensis
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.1
- Partial Revision
- October 22, 2021
- Cape Spurfowl Pternistis capensis
Authors
Philip J. K. McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
McGowan, P. J. K., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). Cape Spurfowl (Pternistis capensis), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.capfra2.01.1
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Cape Francolin Pternistis capensis
Authors
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
McGowan, P. J. K. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Cape Francolin (Pternistis capensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.capfra2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- October 26, 2015
- Cape Francolin Pternistis capensis
Authors
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
McGowan, P. J. K. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Cape Francolin (Pternistis capensis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.