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Ortygornis pondicerianus
Grey Francolin
As recorded: Francolinus pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Galliformes › Phasianidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ortygornis pondicerianus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,263 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Al Berair South - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates
(c) sr_epaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Kolea Kai Cir, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Kkru, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Rabdan - RB1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
(c) Wa'el Almatni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-24
Mushrif Park Hiking Trail, Dubai, Dubai, AE
(c) maracp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
6FF2+GV3 - مشرف - دبي - الإمارات العربية المتحدة
(c) Alya Alamiri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mushrif Green 1, Dubai, Dubai, AE
(c) Rus Timerbayev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ortygornis pondicerianus. BPBM 145086. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36876053. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/145086.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36876053 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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