Saudi _ 
Arabia 
Legend 
Western black francolin 
(F.f.francolinus) 
Persian black francolin 
1. Arabian (F.f.arabistanicus) 
2. Southern Iranian (F.f.bogdanovi) 
=) a 
3. Baluchi (F.f.henrici 
Northern black francolin 
(F.f.asiae ) 
Assam black francolin 
(F.f.melanotus ) 
Figure l. 
Range of the Black Francolins 
in Southern Asia and the Middle East. 

