Shelley's Francolin

Scleroptila shelleyi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1890) . Occurrence records of the Shelley's Francolin are shared on GBIF from around 4 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Lake Sibayi Fresh Water Reserve (79 records), in 2 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernPhasianidae

4reserves with records

189records around them

2provinces

LCIUCN category

Shelley's Francolin (Scleroptila shelleyi) — Photo: Alandmanson · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

Reserve	Province	Records
Lake Sibayi Fresh Water ReserveNature reserve	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	79
Cheetah RidgeWildlife sanctuary	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	62
Impeleshu Forest ReserveNature reserve	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	46
KleinfonteinGame reserve	LP Limpopo	2

By province

KwaZulu-Natal: 3 reserves
Limpopo: 1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Scientific name: Scleroptila shelleyi
GBIF taxon: 2473870
Wikidata: Q1274605

More of the Phasianidae family

Natal Spurfowl Swainson's Spurfowl Cape Spurfowl Crested Francolin Red-necked Spurfowl Gray-winged Francolin Common Quail Coqui Francolin Red-winged Francolin Indian Peafowl Orange River Francolin

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.