Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pheasants and Partridges :: Red-winged Francolin

Red-winged Francolin Francolinus levaillantii

Described by: Valenciennes (1826)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Sclerptila levaillantii

Photographs

Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, South Africa - Dec, 2004 © Déwald Swanepoel 
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Range

Africa s. of the Equator;
Highly fragmented distribution;
(1) Angola, Zambia, ne. and e. Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, wc. and sw. Kenya (Soy-Webuye-Kitale area, Lumbwa, Koru, Lolgorien and nw. Mara Game Reserve).
(2) S. Tanzania and n. Malawi.
(3) N. Malawi, ne. Zambia and South Africa (Transvaal, Wakkerstroom, Natal and ne. Cape Province) and Lesotho.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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