About the Gray-winged Francolin
The grey-winged francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Lesotho and South Africa.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Scleroptila afra |
| Species Codes | gywfra1, GWFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-winged Francolin belong to?
The Gray-winged Francolin (Scleroptila afra) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Gray-winged Francolin?
The grey-winged francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Lesotho and South Africa....
Where can I report a Gray-winged Francolin sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-winged Francolin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gywfra1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
More Birds in Order Galliformes
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Quick Stats
Galliformes
Order
187
Species in Family
486
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