Black Guineafowl

Agelastes niger - Pintade noire

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Numididés

  • Genus
    :

    Agelastes

  • Species
    :

    niger

Descriptor

Cassin, 1857

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 43 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) is a species of bird in the Numididae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pintade noire,
  • Pintada negra,
  • pintada-preta,
  • Schwarzperlhuhn,
  • fekete gyöngytyúk,
  • Zwart Parelhoen,
  • Faraona nera,
  • svart pärlhöna,
  • Svartperlehøne,
  • perlička čierna,
  • perlička černá,
  • Sort Kalkunhøne,
  • mustahelmikana,
  • pintada negra,
  • pantarka czarna,
  • Чёрная тёмная цесарка,
  • クロホロホロチョウ,
  • 黑珠鸡,
  • 黑珠雞,

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 19-10-2005
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