Bird
Clapperton's Francolin
Pternistis clappertoni · Phasianidae · Galliformes
Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records142in 3 countries
Most seen inChad59 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Clapperton's Francolin in brief
The clapperton's francolin (Pternistis clappertoni) is a bird of the Phasianidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 142 published records, most of them from Chad, Sudan and Eritrea. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in June and July.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Chad59 records · best Feb, Mar
Sudan58 records · best Mar, Jan
Eritrea25 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.