Ring-necked Francolin
Scleroptila streptophora
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyPhasianidae (Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies)
- GenusScleroptila (Pale-throated Francolins)
- SpeciesScleroptila streptophora (Ring-necked Francolin)
Closest Relatives at Akagera National Park
Red-wing Francolin
Scleroptila levaillantii
Shelley's Francolin
Scleroptila shelleyi
Red-necked Francolin
Pternistis afer
Hildebrandt's Francolin
Pternistis hildebrandti
Coqui Francolin
Campocolinus coqui
Crested Francolin
Ortygornis sephaena
Scaly Francolin
Pternistis squamatus
Blue Quail
Synoicus adansonii
Harlequin Quail
Coturnix delegorguei
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 3 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ring-necked Francolin in Akagera National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Ring-necked Francolin sighting in Akagera National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ring-necked Francolin in Akagera National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Ring-necked Francolin in Akagera National Park in our monthly data.