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Crested Francolin

Ortygornis sephaena
(Smith, A, 1836)
Francolín Capirotado
Family: Phasianidae
Order: Galliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Francolinus sephaena, Dendroperdix sephaena, Perdix sephaena.

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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar07/23/2019UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National ParkN/AN/AYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242339813/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Lago Mburo1Hugo Caverzasi
225965320/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--ishasha Sector3Silvina Collado
225861320/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--ishasha Sector3Julian Uriel Collado
112001428/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionPastizales Sobre el Camino Victor Hugo Michelini
95995528/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth National Park1Diego Oscar
113358925/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionKasenyi Track, Queen Elizabeth National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
113752624/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionEntrance Road, Lake Mburo National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
113743124/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National ParkDiego Oscar
114424923/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
95956423/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National Park5Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Crested Francolin (Ortygornis sephaena) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.