Where does the Double-spurred Francolin live?
Pternistis bicalcaratus has 22,126 records in 19 countries and territories, from 1895 to 2026. Most records come from Nigeria.
- 22,126 records
- 19 places
- 62 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesGalliformesPhasianidaePternistis
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,514 | |
| Gambia | 4,598 | |
| Ghana | 3,238 | |
| Senegal | 3,029 | |
| Benin | 972 | |
| Morocco | 580 | |
| Burkina Faso | 475 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 352 | |
| Cameroon | 312 | |
| Guinea | 257 | |
| Liberia | 256 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 203 | |
| Sierra Leone | 121 | |
| Togo | 94 | |
| Niger | 61 | |
| Mali | 55 | |
| Mauritania | 5 | |
| South Africa | 3 | |
| Central African Republic | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Phasianidae.
Ring-necked Pheasant
3,424,381 records
Gray Partridge
679,674 records
Indian Peafowl
666,888 records
Common Quail
511,346 records
Red-legged Partridge
462,085 records
Grey Francolin
410,550 records
Red Junglefowl
287,593 records
Chukar
243,704 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.