| Scleroptila | |
|---|---|
 Grey-winged Francolin (Scleroptila afra) | |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Phasianidae Perdicinae |
| Genus | Scleroptila |
Scleroptila is a genus of francolins in the Phasianidae family. Its seven species range through tropical Sub-Saharan Africa.
Species[]
It contains the following species:
Grey-winged Francolin (Latham, 1790) (Scleroptila africanus) Finsch's Francolin (Barboza du Bocage, 1881) (Scleroptila finschi) Orange River Francolin (Rüppell, 1835) (Scleroptila gutturalis) Red-winged Francolin (Valenciennes, 1825) (Scleroptila levaillantii) Moorland Francolin (Gray, 1867) (Scleroptila psilolaemus) Shelley's Francolin (Ogilvie-Grant, 1891) (Scleroptila shelleyi) Ring-necked Francolin (Ogilvie-Grant, 1891) (Scleroptila streptophorus)