• Synonyms Black Partridge
  • Old latin name for bird Francolinus vulgaris, Tetrao falcolinus, Tetrao francolinus

Black Francolinbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © KALYAN SINGH SAJWAN
    India
  • 2.
    Call, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
  • 3.
    Call, © Heidi Guttschuss
    Iraq
  • 4.
    Song, © Cedric MROCZKO
    Turkey
  • 5.
    Call, © Jacek Betleja
    Turkey
  • 6.
    Song, © Jerome Fischer
    Cyprus
  • 7.
    Song, © Manuel Oudard
    Turkey
  • 8.
    Male, song, © Johannes Honold
    Cyprus
  • 9.
    Call, male, © Tomas Belka
    Azerbaijan
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Black Francolin

  • Breeding region Eurasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion Asia Minor to Bangladesh

Black Francolin subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Francolinus francolinus arabistanicusc, s Iraq and sw Iran-No
Francolinus francolinus asiaew, c India, Nepal and Bhutan-No
Francolinus francolinus bogdanovis Iran, s Afghanistan and sw Pakistan-No
Francolinus francolinus francolinusCyprus and Asia Minor s to Israel and e to Iran and Turkmenistan-No
Francolinus francolinus henricis Pakistan and w India-No
Francolinus francolinus melanonotuse India and Bangladesh-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Arabicحجلة سوداء(درّاج), دراج أسود
Armenian[Turaj ], Թուրաջ
Azerbaijaniadi turac ади тураҹ, Turac, Turaç
BasqueFrankolin
BelarusianФранкалін
Bengaliকামরা চতচতয , হ঱ি পচযদ, কালা তিতির, কারা চতচতয
BretonFrankolin du
BulgarianЧерен франколин
CatalanFrancolí comú, francolí pitnegre, Francolí
Chinese黑鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional)黑鷓鴣
Chuvashтурачĕ, турач, турачсем
Croatiancrna jarebica
Czechfrankolín obecný
DanishHalsbåndsfrankolin, Sort Frankolin
DutchHalsbandfrankolijn, Zwarte Frankolijn
EsperantoNigra frankolino
Estonianmustfrankoliin e. must-frankoliinkana, mustfrankoliin (must-frankoliinkana), Mustfrankoliin
Finnishmustafrankoliini
FrenchFrancolin noir, Francolin vulgaire
FrisianSwarte frankolyn
GalicianFrancolín negro
Georgianდურაჯი
GermanHalsbandfrancolin, Halsbandfrankolin
GreekΦραvκoλίvoς, Φρανκολίνος, Μαύρος Φραγκολίνος, (Μαύρος) Φρανκολίνος, Φραγκολίνα , (Μαύρος) Φραγκολίνος
Hebrewפרנקולין, פרנקולין שחור
Hungarianörvös frankolin
IcelandicSvarthæna
IrishFrancóilín dubh
ItalianFrancolino a petto nero, Francolino nero, Francolino comune, Francolino
Japaneseムナグロシャコ
Kazakhтурач, бұлдырық
Latvianmelnais frankolins
LithuanianFrankolinas, juodasis frankolinas
MacedonianЦрн франколин
Malteseħaġla sewda, îaġla Sewda
Nepaliकालो तित्रा
Northern SamiGierdofrankoliidna
Norwegianhalsbåndfrankolin
Norwegian NynorskHalsbandfrankolin
Persianدراج
Polishfrankolin obrozny, frankolin obrożny
Portuguesefrancolim-preto, Francolim-escuro
RomanianFrancolin negru
RussianТурач, Обыкновенный Турач
SerbianCrni frankolin
Slovakfrankolín tmavý
SlovenianČrni frankolin, frankolin
SpanishFrancolín ventrinegro, Francolín Negro, Francolin de collar, Francolín de collar
Swedishsvart frankolin
Tajikдурроҷ, дурроҷи сиѐҳ, дурроҷи сафедсар
Tatarтурач, турачлар
TurkishTuraç Kuşu, Turaç
Turkmenturaç
Ukrainianтурач туркменський
Uzbekдуррож
WelshFfrancolin du