Plumed Guineafowl

Guttera plumifera - Pintade plumifère

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Numididés

  • Genus
    :

    Guttera

  • Species
    :

    plumifera

Descriptor

Cassin, 1857

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 51 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 750 à 1000 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Plumed Guineafowl (Guttera plumifera) is a species of bird in the Numididae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Guttera plumifera plumifera (s Cameroon to n Angola)
  • Guttera plumifera schubotzi (n and e DRCongo)

Foreign names

  • Pintade plumifère,
  • Pintada plumífera,
  • pintada-de-penacho,
  • Schlichthauben-Perlhuhn,
  • búbos gyöngytyúk,
  • Kuifparelhoen,
  • Faraona piumata,
  • plympärlhöna,
  • Bustperlehøne,
  • perlička chochlatá,
  • perlička lesní,
  • Parykperlehøne,
  • kiharahelmikana,
  • pintada de plomall,
  • perlica czarna,
  • Гладкохохлая цесарка,
  • コカンムリホロホロチョウ,
  • 长冠珠鸡,
  • 西非冠珠雞,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

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

Geographic range

Distribution

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: 01-10-2005
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