18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Connection
The grey francolin (Francolinus pondicerianus) is a species of francolin found in the plains and drier parts of the Indian subcontinent. The main breeding season is April to September and the nest is a hidden scrape on the ground. The clutch is four to eight eggs and the hen incubates them, while both parents are seen moving along with the young chicks
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2019 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2020 |
| Photo Location: | hubli, , karnataka state, India |
| Copyright: | © chandrashekhar shirur |