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Shelley's francolin

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Subfamily
  
Perdicinae

Scientific name
  
Scleroptila shelleyi

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Genus
  
Scleroptila

Higher classification
  
Scleroptila

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Similar
  
Red‑winged francolin, Scleroptila, Ring‑necked francolin, Moorland francolin, Orange River francolin

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Shelley's francolin (Scleroptila shelleyi) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. The species is named after Sir Edward Shelley, cousin of George Ernest Shelley.

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Distribution and habitat

Shelley's francolin Niall39s nature pages

It is found in grassy woodlands and grasslands in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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References

Shelley's francolin Wikipedia