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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

Black Francolin belongs to Phasianidae, within the order Galliformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Black Francolin · Francolinus francolinus
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Francolinus francolinus
Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Shrubland
Reported mass
452.1 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

古北界、东洋界:小亚细亚至孟加拉国

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · markus lilje · Reference record ↗

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