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Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni]

Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] (= Pternistis afer leucoparaeus) (Fischer, GA; Reichenow, A 1884)



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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Pternistis
Scientific:
  Pternistis afer leucoparaeus


Original description

Citation:
  (Fischer, GA; Reichenow, A 1884)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 32 p.263

Protonym:
  Francolinus (Pternistes) leucoparaeus

Type locality:
  Kipini, at the mouth of the Tana River, Kenya Colony.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32700192#page/275/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  22271F151A5E6654

Avibase ID:
  avibase-22271F15

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/22271F15


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 677877

Geographic range:

  • Pternistis afer [melanogaster or loangwae]: Mozambique north of Zambezi River to eastern Tanzania and eastern Zambia
  • Pternistis afer swynnertoni: interior Mozambique south of Zambezi River to southeastern Zimbabwe
  • Pternistis afer leucoparaeus: coastal Kenya (Tana River to Tanzania border)
English:
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni]
French:
Francolin à gorge rouge [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae ou swynnertoni]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni] ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni])
eBird version 1.55:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Francolinus afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Red-necked Francolin (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern) ( Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group]) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Pternistis afer humboldtii [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pternistis afer

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Afrikaans: Rooikeelfisant (Noordelike), Rooikeelfisant [Noordelike]
Czech: frankolín rudohrdlý [skupina leucoparaeus]
German: Kenia-Rotkehlfrankolin, Rotkehlfrankolin [leucoparaeus-Gruppe]
English: Red-necked Francolin (Northern), Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern), Red-necked Spurfowl [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni]
English, HBW: Red-necked Francolin (Northern)
English (IOC): Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern)
English (Kenya): Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern)
English (United States): Red-necked Francolin (Northern)
English (South Africa): Red-necked Spurfowl (Northern)
Spanish: Francolín de garganta roja-leucoparaeus, Francolín Gorjirrojo (grupo leucoparaeus)
Spanish (Spain): Francolín gorjirrojo (grupo leucoparaeus), Francolín Gorjirrojo [leucoparaeus Group]
Spanish (HBW): Red-necked Francolin (Northern)
French: Francolin à gorge rouge (leucoparaeus), Francolin à gorge rouge [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni], Francolin à gorge rouge [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae ou swynnertoni], Francolin à gorge rouge [leucoparaeus]
Italian: Francolino collorosso del Kenia
Japanese (romaji): akanodoshako (leucoparaeus guru-pu)
Japanese: アカノドシャコ (leucoparaeus グループ), アカノドシャコ(leucoparaeus グループ)
Scientific: Francolinus afer [leucoparaeus Group], Francolinus afer leucoparaeus, Francolinus humboldtii, Francolinus leucoparaeus, Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus Group], Pternistis afer [leucoparaeus, melanogaster, loangwae or swynnertoni], Pternistis afer humboldtii, Pternistis afer leucoparaeus
Dutch: Roodkeelfrankolijn (leucoparaeus groep)
Norwegian: rødstrupefrankolin (leucoparaeus gr.)
Polish: szponiastonóg czerwonogardły [gr. leucoparaeus]
Portuguese (Portugal): francolim-de-pescoço-vermelho [grupo leucoparaeus]
Russian: Красногорлый франколин [группа leucoparaeus]
Slovak: frankolínec kenský, frankolínec škridličkový (skup.)
Serbian: Crvenovrati frankolin (leucoparaeus grupa)
Swedish: rödstrupig frankolin [gruppen leucoparaeus], rödstrupig frankolin [leucoparaeus Group]
Turkish: Al boğazlı turaç [leucoparaeus grubu]

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