About the Sri Lanka Spurfowl
The Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata) 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 ceyspu1 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 | Galloperdix bicalcarata |
| Species Codes | ceyspu1, SLSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sri Lanka Spurfowl belong to?
The Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Sri Lanka Spurfowl?
The Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka Spurfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Sri Lanka Spurfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ceyspu1, or on iNaturalist.