This video is unavailable. Native to India, the black francolin was introduced to Hawaiʻi in 1959 as a gamebird. Black francolin (Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, and Molokai) Gray francolin (Hawaii, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, and Oahu) Erckel's spurfowl (all main islands from Kauai eastward, except Maui) Red junglefowl (Kauai and Oahu's Waimea Falls Park) The upper mandible is slightly downcurved to allow digging the soil. The male is distinctive, with his black face, white patch below the eye, chestnut collar and black chest. Watch Queue Queue
The male has a black head with a brown crown, with a white patch below and behind the eye. There are three varieties of Francolin in the islands, the Grey Francolin, the Black Francolin and the Erckel's Francolin we show here. The Black Francolin is the state bird of Haryana, a state in northern India. Watch Queue Queue. It was formerly known as the Black Partridge.
The Erckel's Francolin is easy to identify. The mainland populations did not survive, while all three francolin species thrived in Hawaii. A little over a foot long, the male stands out with black feathers with white spots and white cheeks with a chestnut collar, while the female is brown with a rusty neck. Similar in size to a Gray Partridge (13-15”, 33-36 cm), the Black Francolin is an introduced game bird in Hawaii, with small populations also living in Florida and Louisiana. The Erckel's Francolin is a type of partridge and is one of many game birds brought to Hawai'i. The bill and eyes are black. Native to Ethiopia and Sudan, Africa, the Erckel’s francolin was introduced to Hawaiʻi in 1957 as a gamebird. Similar in size to a Gray Partridge (13-15”, 33-36 cm), the Black Francolin is an introduced game bird in Hawaii, with small populations also living in Florida and Louisiana. A group of pheasants has many collective nouns, including a "bouquet", "brace", "plume", "plump", and "trip" of pheasants. DESCRIPTION: The Black Francolin is a game bird in the Pheasant family. The male is distinctive, with his black face, white patch below the eye, chestnut collar and black chest. About 16 inches long, they are brown with white streaky spots and distinct chestnut colored feathers on the top of their head with a white throat.
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