Painted Francolin

Francolinus pictus - Francolin peint

Systematics

Order
:
Galliformes
Family
:
Phasianidés
Genus
:
Francolinus
Species
:
pictus

Descriptor

Jardine Selby, 1828

Biometrics

Size
: 31 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 242 à 340 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Painted Francolin (Francolinus pictus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Francolinus pictus pictus (c and s India)
Francolinus pictus pallidus (nc India)
Francolinus pictus watsoni (Sri Lanka)

Foreign names

Francolin peint,
Francolín pintojo,
francolim-pintalgado,
Tropfenfrankolin,
Bonte Frankolijn,
Francolino pittato,
droppfläckig frankolin,
Hindufrankolin,
frankolín pestrý,
frankolín indický,
Malet Frankolin,
intianfrankoliini,
francolí pintat,
frankolin malowany,
Расписной турач,
シロタマシャコ,
花彩鹧鸪,
花彩鷓鴣,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Shrubland : Temperate ; Grassland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest