- Pondicherry, a town in
southeast India.
Three subspecies are recognised: O. p.
mecranensis (Zarudny & Härms, 1913) –
south Iran and
south ****stan O. p. interpositus...
- 1815) Grey francolin,
Ortygornis pondiceri**** (Gmelin, 1789) O. p.
mecranensis Zarudny &
Harms 1913 (Baluchistan grey francolin) O. p. interpositus...