Habitat: Karoo Fynbos

Fynbos. Large, dark francolin; dark brown above with feathers edged pale buff; black below; feathers streaked white; legs reddish.

Cape mountain slopes. Dark brown above with streaky crown; dull yellow below; female has streaky breast.

Coastal bush. Dark brown head and breast; white eye-rings; yellow vent.

General. Grey nape and mantle; rest yellow; greenish wings with feathers edged yellow.

Dry scrublands. Black of head extends to breast and belly; upperparts rufous.

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