Black Francolin

Francolinus francolinus

The black francolin is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes. It was formerly known as the black partridge. It is the state bird of Haryana state, India. Fried black francolin is eaten in Azerbaijani cuisine.

Scientific name
Francolinus francolinus
Family
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
IUCN status
LC