Pternistis erckelii
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Varies by State
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
2.50 lbs
Large African francolin. Largest of Hawaii's francolins. Excellent table fare.
Higher elevation forests, brushy areas. All Hawaiian islands.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
Bag limit 3 per day. Largest francolin species.
Scientific Name
Pternistis erckelii
Average Weight
2.50 lbs
Category
upland game birds
Status
Start planning your hunt today with personalized recommendations, draw odds analysis, and trip planning tools.