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Shelley's Francolin
Scleroptila shelleyi (Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1890)
Shelley's francolin is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. The species is named after Sir Edward Shelley, cousin of George Ernest Shelley. Source: Wikipedia
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Galliformes
Family:
Phasianidae
Genus:
Scleroptila
Scientific:
Scleroptila shelleyi
Classification
Order:Galliformes
Family:
Phasianidae
Genus:
Scleroptila
Scientific:
Scleroptila shelleyi
Original description
Citation:
(Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1890)
Reference:
Ibis
ser.6, vol.2, no.7 p.348
Protonym:
Francolinus shelleyi
Type locality:
Natal; Swaziland; Matabeleland; type from the UmvuU River, Matabeleland.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55016#page/376/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
A15F683619DAF875
Avibase ID:
avibase-A15F6836
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A15F6836
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175997
Geographic range:
- Scleroptila shelleyi: southern Uganda and southwestern Kenya to northeastern South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Shelley's Francolin
Catalan:
Francolí de Shelley
Czech:
frankolín Shelleyův
Danish:
Mopanefrankolin
German:
Shelleyfrankolin
Spanish:
Francolín de Shelley
Finnish:
valkokurkkufrankoliini
French:
Francolin de Shelley
Croatian:
crnopruga jarebica
Hungarian:
Shelley-frankolin
Italian:
Francolino di Shelley
Japanese:
フタスジシャコ
Lithuanian:
Šelio frankolinas
Dutch:
Shelleys Frankolijn
Norwegian:
miombofrankolin
Polish:
frankolin rdzawoboczny
Portuguese:
francolim-de-barriga-barrada
Portuguese (Portugal):
francolim-de-shelley
Russian:
Турач Шелли
Slovak:
frankolín skalný
Serbian:
Šelijev frankolin
Swedish:
miombofrankolin
Ukrainian:
турач Шелі
Chinese:
谢氏鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional):
謝利氏鷓鴣
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis] ( Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2021: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2022: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2023: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2024: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition: Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2015: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2016: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2017: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2018: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2019: Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi [version 3] |
| eBird version 2017: Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's) ( Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi) |
| eBird version 2018: Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's) ( Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi) |
| eBird version 2019: Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's) ( Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi) |
| eBird version 2021: Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's) ( Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi) |
| eBird version 2022: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2023: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2024: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Shelley's Francolin ( Scleroptila shelleyi) [version 3] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Scleroptila [shelleyi or whytei]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Laeveldpatrys, Laeveldpatrys (Laeveld)
Catalan: Francolí de Shelley
Czech: frankolín Shelleyův
Danish: Mopanefrankolin
German: Shelleyfrankolin, Shelley-Frankolin, Shelleyfrankolin (shelleyi)
English: Shelley's Francolin, Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's), Shelley's Francolin [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis]
English, HBW: Shelley's Francolin
English (IOC): Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's)
English (United States): Shelley's Francolin (Shelley's)
Esperanto: Ŝelia frankolino
Spanish: Francolín de Shelley, Francolín de Shelley (shelleyi)
Spanish (Spain): Francolín de Shelley (shelleyi)
Estonian: välufrankoliin, välufrankoliin (välu-frankoliinkana), välu-frankoliinkana
Finnish: valkokurkkufrankoliini
French: Francolin de Shelley, Francolin de Shelley (shelleyi), Francolin de Shelley [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis], Francolin de Shelley [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri ou uluensis]
Croatian: crnopruga jarebica
Hungarian: Shelley-frankolin
Italian: Francolino di Shelley
Japanese (romaji): futasujishako (shelleyi)
Japanese: フタスジシャコ, フタスジシャコ (shelleyi), フタスジシャコ（shelleyi）
Scientific: Francolinus shelleyi, Francolinus shelleyi shelleyi, Scleroptila shelleyi, Scleroptila shelleyi [shelleyi, canidorsalis, macarthuri or uluensis], Scleroptila shelleyi shelleyi
Lithuanian: Šelio frankolinas
Dutch: Shelleys Frankolijn
Norwegian: miombofrankolin, miombofrankolin (shelleyi)
Polish: frankolin rdzawoboczny, frankolin rdzawoboczny (shelleyi)
Portuguese: francolim-de-barriga-barrada
Portuguese (Portugal): francolim-de-shelley, francolim-de-shelley (shelleyi)
Russian: Кустарниковый франколин (shelleyi), Турач Шелли
Slovak: frankolín skalný, frankolín skalný (skup.)
Serbian: Šelijev frankolin, Šelijev frankolin (južni)
Swedish: miombofrankolin, Shelleys frankolin (shelleyi)
Turkish: Sarıca Turaç, Sarıca turaç (shelleyi)
Ukrainian: турач Шелі
Chinese: 谢氏鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional): 謝利氏鷓鴣
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