Grey Francolin calling loudly while standing in a tree on the Big Island, Hawaii.
Pictured is a Gray Francolin calling loudly while standing in a tree on the Big Island, Hawaii. Endemic to the Indian subcontinent, the species has been introduced in Hawaii, Nevada, and the Andaman and Chagos Islands. Their local name of teetar is based on their calls, a loud and repeated Ka-tee-tar tee-tar which is produced by one or more birds.
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