Red-billed Spurfowl

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Pternistis adspersus

Red-billed Spurfowl, a reference photo
Photo: Yathin sk · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

The red-billed spurfowl (Pternistis adspersus), also known as the red-billed francolin, is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Southern Africa, including Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Red-billed Spurfowl being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae
Species
Pternistis adspersus

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