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Whyte's Francolin

Scleroptila whytei · Species of bird
Order
Galliformes
Codes
shefra3, WHFR

About the Whyte's Francolin

Whyte's francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in grassy woodlands and grasslands in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, and Zambia.

Source: Wikipedia

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
SpeciesScleroptila whytei
Species Codesshefra3, WHFR

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Whyte's Francolin belong to?

The Whyte's Francolin (Scleroptila whytei) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.

How can I identify the Whyte's Francolin?

Whyte's francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in grassy woodlands and grasslands in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, and Zambia....

Where can I report a Whyte's Francolin sighting?

You can log sightings of Whyte's Francolin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shefra3, or on iNaturalist.