About the Ahanta Spurfowl
The Ahanta Spurfowl (Pternistis ahantensis) 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 ahafra2 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 ahantensis |
| Species Codes | ahafra2, AHSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ahanta Spurfowl belong to?
The Ahanta Spurfowl (Pternistis ahantensis) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Ahanta Spurfowl?
The Ahanta 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 Ahanta Spurfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Ahanta Spurfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ahafra2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
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