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Spotted Francolins
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Spotted Francolins

Francolinus

Francolinus is a genus of birds in the francolin group of the partridge subfamily of the pheasant family. Its five species range from western Asia and central Asia through to southern Asia and south-eastern Asia. The species are:

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Black Francolin

speciesFrancolinus francolinus

Painted Francolin

speciesFrancolinus pictus

Chinese Francolin

speciesFrancolinus pintadeanus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 596.