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Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

Least Concern
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Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムナグロシャコ
Chinese 黑鷓鴣
Spanish Francolín ventrinegro
French Francolin noir
German Halsbandfrankolin
Portuguese francolim-escuro
Russian Турач

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Francolin?
The scientific name of Black Francolin is Francolinus francolinus. It belongs to the genus Francolinus.
What is the conservation status of Black Francolin?
Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black Francolin live?
Black Francolin is found in Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include France, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Black Francolin belong to?
Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) belongs to the genus Francolinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.
Is Black Francolin endangered?
No, Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Black Francolin belong to?
Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Black Francolin?
The closest relatives of Black Francolin in the genus Francolinus include Chinese Francolin, Painted Francolin.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Francolinus — 3 Species

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