About the Hartlaub's Spurfowl
The Hartlaub's Spurfowl (Pternistis hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code harfra3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Pternistis hartlaubi |
| Species Codes | harfra3, HASP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hartlaub's Spurfowl belong to?
The Hartlaub's Spurfowl (Pternistis hartlaubi) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Hartlaub's Spurfowl?
The Hartlaub's Spurfowl is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Hartlaub's Spurfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Hartlaub's Spurfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code harfra3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
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