About the Gray-striped Spurfowl
The Gray-striped Spurfowl (Pternistis griseostriatus) 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 gysfra1 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 griseostriatus |
| Species Codes | gysfra1, GSSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-striped Spurfowl belong to?
The Gray-striped Spurfowl (Pternistis griseostriatus) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Gray-striped Spurfowl?
The Gray-striped 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 Gray-striped Spurfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-striped Spurfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gysfra1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
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