Painted Francolin
Francolinus pictus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyPhasianidae (Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies)
- GenusFrancolinus (Spotted Francolins)
- SpeciesFrancolinus pictus (Painted Francolin)
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Painted Francolin sighting in Kanha National Park, based on 712 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kanha National Park
Common Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus
Grey Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
Red Spurfowl
Galloperdix spadicea
Grey Junglefowl
Gallus sonneratii
Painted Spurfowl
Galloperdix lunulata
Jungle Bush Quail
Perdicula asiatica
Rain Quail
Coturnix coromandelica
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Painted Francolin are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Painted Francolin in Kanha National Park?
About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Painted Francolin sighting in Kanha National Park, based on 712 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Painted Francolin in Kanha National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Painted Francolin in Kanha National Park in our monthly data.