Al labous a gaver an tri isspesad anezhañxa0: Francolinus pondicerianus pondicerianus, e ktz India ha Sri Lanka, Francolinus pondicerianus mecranensis, e gevred Iran ha ktz Pakistan, Francolinus pondicerianus interpositus, e gwalarn India ha Pakistan. (en) Sterna dougallii war al lechienn BirdLife International. (en) Sterna dougallii war lechienn an International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).