Gray-winged Francolin Scleroptila afra Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 19, 2017
Text last updated July 19, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bergpatrys |
| Catalan | francolí jugular |
| Czech | frankolín jihoafrický |
| Dutch | Grijsvleugelfrankolijn |
| English | Gray-winged Francolin |
| English (United States) | Gray-winged Francolin |
| French | Francolin à ailes grises |
| French (France) | Francolin à ailes grises |
| German | Grauflügelfrankolin |
| Japanese | ハイバネシャコ |
| Norwegian | gråvingefrankolin |
| Polish | frankolin szaroskrzydły |
| Russian | Серокрылый франколин |
| Serbian | Sivokrili frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolín sivokrídly |
| Spanish | Francolín Aligrís |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín aligrís |
| Swedish | gråvingad frankolin |
| Turkish | Yayla Turacı |
| Ukrainian | Турач сірокрилий |
Scleroptila afra (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Perdix afra
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 2, p.648.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SCLEROPTILA
- afra
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Gray-winged Francolin
