Red-billed Francolin

Red-billed Francolin

Pternistis adspersus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
90–100% · Very likely
overall probability at Waterberg Plateau Park

📅 Monthly Probability

80–90
Jan
70–80
Feb
80–90
Mar
90–100
Apr
90–100
May
80–90
Jun
90–100
Jul
90–100
Aug
90–100
Sep
90–100
Oct
90–100
Nov
90–100
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
90–100%
2 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
60–70%
3 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
40–50%
4 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
40–50%
5 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
6 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
7 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-billed Francolin in Waterberg Plateau Park?

About 94% of visitor-days record a Red-billed Francolin sighting in Waterberg Plateau Park, based on 109 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-billed Francolin in Waterberg Plateau Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Red-billed Francolin in Waterberg Plateau Park in our monthly data.

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