Hildebrandt's spurfowl is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia. The species is named for Johann Maria Hildebrandt, who collected the first specimens in Kenya. The sexes differ markedly in their plumage and females are smaller than males. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Cabanis, JL 1878)
Reference:
J. f. Orn.
26 p.206,243 pl.4 fig.2
Protonym:
Francolinus (Scleroptera) Hildebrandti
Type locality:
Voi, Teita district, Kenya Colony.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102855#page/218/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
F5A73AAA7B5F6729
Avibase ID:
avibase-F5A73AAA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F5A73AAA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175979
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Francolin de Hildebrandt ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Francolin de Hildebrandt ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Francolinus hildebrandti [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Francolinus hildebrandti [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Francolinus hildebrandti [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Francolinus hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Hildebrandt's Francolin ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Hildebrandt's Spurfowl ( Pternistis hildebrandti) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pternistis hildebrandti [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pternistis hildebrandti [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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