Scleroptila (Pale-throated Francolins)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

NT

Scleroptila psilolaema

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC

Scleroptila shelleyi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Scleroptila afra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Scleroptila streptophora

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Scleroptila gutturalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

LC

Scleroptila levaillantii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Pale-throated Francolins

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1	~30%
	Moorland Francolin			~30%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~20%
	Shelley's Francolin			~20%
3	Golden Gate Highlands National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Grey-winged Francolin			~10%
4	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	~10%
	Ring-necked Francolin			~10%
	Orange River Francolin			<5%
5	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~10%
	Shelley's Francolin			~10%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
6	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
7	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	3	~10%
	Ring-necked Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
8	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			<5%
9	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
10	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
11	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
12	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Ring-necked Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
13	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
14	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	<5%
	Grey-winged Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
15	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
16	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Ring-necked Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
17	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
18	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
19	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			<5%
20	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
21	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
22	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Ring-necked Francolin			Insufficient data
23	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
24	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
25	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
26	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
27	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	2	<5%
	Ring-necked Francolin			<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
28	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
29	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
30	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
31	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Red-wing Francolin			Insufficient data
32	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
33	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Grey-winged Francolin			<5%
34	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data
35	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
36	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Orange River Francolin			Insufficient data
37	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Shelley's Francolin			Insufficient data