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Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus · Family Phasianidae
Gallus gallus
Family Phasianidae
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 298,467
- Countries and territories with records
- 206
About this species
This species has 298,467 occurrence records from 206 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United States (28%), India (20.2%), Singapore (10.3%), Thailand (7.1%) and Colombia (6%); together they account for 71.6% of the total. In the United States, this species accounts for 0.0075% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Gallus gallus combines the genus name Gallus with the species epithet gallus. The Warbla app catalog lists 4 species of the genus Gallus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Gallus sonneratii, Gallus lafayettii and Gallus varius.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 164 species of the family Phasianidae. This species ranks 10th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Phasianus colchicus. Its record count is 3.6 times the family average (83,905). The family Phasianidae belongs to the order Galliformes, which has 278 species in the Warbla app catalog.