Shelley's Francolin bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsShelley's Francolin [shelleyi, Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's), macarthuri or uluensis], canidorsalis, Shelley's or Whyte's Francolin, Shelley's Partridge, Shelley's/Whyte's Francolin
Old latin name for birdFrancolinus shelleyi
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyPheasants & Allies / Phasianidae
GenusScleroptila
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregione, se

Shelley's Francolin bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, female, male, © Thibaut Chansac
    Tanzania
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Call, female, male, © Thibaut Chansac
    Tanzania
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    Call, female, male, © Thibaut Chansac
    Tanzania
  • 7.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 9.
    Song, © isaac kilusu
    Kenya
  • 10.
    Call, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Shelley's Francolin

Shelley's Francolin subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Scleroptila shelleyi macarthuriChyulu Hills (se Kenya)-No
Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyis Uganda and c Tanzania to n South Africa and w Mozambique-No
Scleroptila shelleyi uluensisc, s Kenya and n Tanzania-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansLaeveldpatrys, Laeveldpatrys (Laeveld)
Catalanfrancolí de Shelley
Chinese谢氏鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional)謝利氏鷓鴣
Croatiancrnopruga jarebica
Czechfrankolín Shelleyův, Frankolín Shelleyuv
DanishMopanefrankolin
DutchShelley-frankolijn, Shelley's Frankolijn, Shelleys Frankolijn
EsperantoŜelia frankolino
Estonianvälu-frankoliinkana, välufrankoliin (välu-frankoliinkana), välufrankoliin
Finnishvalkokurkkufrankoliini
FrenchFrancolin de Shelley ou F. de Whyte, canidorsalis, macarthuri ou uluensis], Francolin de Shelley [shelleyi, macarthuri or uluensis], Francolin de Shelley (shelleyi), Francolin de Shelley
GermanShelleyfrankolin (shelleyi), Shelley-Frankolin, Shelleyfrankolin, Shellyfrankolin
HungarianShelley-frankolin
ItalianFrancolino di Shelley
Japaneseフタスヂシャコ, フタスジシャコ, フタスジシャコ(shelleyi), フタスジシャコ (shelleyi)
LithuanianŠelio frankolinas
Norwegianmiombofrankolin (shelleyi), Miombofrankolin, miombofrankolin
Norwegian NynorskMiombofrankolin
Polishfrankolin rdzawoboczny, frankolin rdzawoboczny (shelleyi)
PortugueseFrancolim de Shelley, francolim-de-shelley, francolim-de-barriga-barrada
RussianКустарниковый франколин (shelleyi), Кустарниковый франколин, Турач Шелли
SerbianŠelijev frankolin (južni), Šelijev frankolin
Slovakfrankolín skalný (skup.), frankolín skalný
SpanishFrancolín de Shelley, Francolín de Shelley (shelleyi)
SwahiliKwale wa Shelley
Swedishshelleyfrankolin, Shelleys frankolin (shelleyi), miombofrankolin, Shelleys frankolin
TsongaNjenjele
TurkishSarıca Turaç, Sarıca turaç (shelleyi)
Ukrainianтурач Шелі, турач шелі
ZuluiNtendele