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Phasianidae -
Pheasants, Fowl and Allies
Subfamily - Tetraoninae
Willow Ptarmigan
Lagopus lagopus scotica
Subfamily - Perdicinae
Chukar Partridge
Alectoris chukar
subspecies unknown
Red-legged Partridge
Alectoris rufa rufa
Coqui Francolin
Peliperdix coqui coqui
Updated - 06.09.15
Grey-winged Francolin
Scleroptila afra
monotypic, endemic to South Africa
Moorland Francolin
Scleroptila psilolaema psilolaema
Orange River Francolin
Scleroptila levalliantoides levalliantoides
* Crested Francolin
Dendroperdix sephaena grantii
single member of genus
* Crested Francolin
Dendroperdix sephaena sephaena
single member of genus
Heuglin's Francolin
Pternistis icterorhynchus
monotypic
Handsome Francolin
Pternistis nobilis
monotypic
Chestnut-naped Francolin
Pternistis castaneicollis atrifrons
* Red-billed Spurfowl
Pternistis adspersus adspersus
* Red-billed Spurfowl
Pternistis adspersus mesicus
Cape Spurfowl
Pternistis capensis
monotypic, endemic to South Africa
Natal Spurfowl
Pternistis natalensis natalensis
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis leucoscepus
monotypic
* Red-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis afer cranchii
* Red-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis afer castaneiventer
Swainson's Spurfowl
Pternistis swainsonii swainsonii
Common Quail
Coturnix coturnix coturnix
Rufous-throated Partridge
Arborophila rufogularis tickelli
Bar-backed Partridge
Arborophila brunneopectus brunneopectus
Green-legged Partridge
Arborophila chloropus chloropus
Subfamily - Phasianinae
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus spadiceus
Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos lineata
Common Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus torquatus
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
monotypic
Green Peafowl
Pavo muticus imperator