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Harwood's Spurfowl

Harwood's Spurfowl

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Harwood's Spurfowl is a rare and endemic species found exclusively in the highland plateau of Ethiopia. It is a striking bird with a distinctive bare red patch around the eye.
Where to spot
Endemic to steep rocky gorges, cliffs, and thorny scrubland within a limited range in the Ethiopian highlands.
How to spot
Requires dedicated searching in its specific highland locations. Listen for its unique call and meticulously scan for movements in dense, rocky vegetation.
When to spot
Best observed at dawn or dusk when they are most active and vocal, often moving between feeding and roosting sites.
Harwood's Spurfowl is one of the most geographically restricted spurfowl species globally, found only in a small, specific area of the Ethiopian highlands, making it a highly sought-after bird for enthusiasts.
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