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Plumed Guineafowl

Guttera plumifera

Least Concern
翼開長
46.5 cm
体重
875.0 g
Numididae
Galliformes

について

プラムド・ギニアホロホロチョウは中〜大型のホロホロチョウ科の鳥(体重約875 g)で、黒い斑点の灰色羽衣と特徴的なまっすぐな羽状の冠羽を持つ。コンゴ盆地・カメルーンの低地熱帯雨林に生息。グループで林床を採食。コンゴ盆地の原始的・成熟した二次林に関連し分布域が広い、軽度懸念。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 46.5 cm 18.3 in
体重 875.0 g 30.86 oz

識別

羽毛

Dark grey-black with white spotting on body; bare blue-grey facial skin; distinctive upright black plume-like feathers on top of head forming crest; no casque; red-blue wattles small.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Resident in Central Africa from Cameroon and Gabon east to Uganda and western Democratic Republic of Congo. Found in lowland and foothill rainforest.

Diet & Feeding

Forages in Central African rainforests for invertebrates, seeds, and fallen fruits. Scratches leaf litter in small groups.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days.

一腹卵数

9-10

鳴き声

さえずり

Emits a loud, cackling call and guttural chuckling. Calls are similar to Crested Guineafowl but slightly lower; the raucous cackling echoes through Central African forest and forest edge.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Numididae (Guineafowl)
Genus Guttera
Guttera plumifera

Distribution

Plumed Guineafowl has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

What does the Plumed Guineafowl eat?
Forages in Central African rainforests for invertebrates, seeds, and fallen fruits. Scratches leaf litter in small groups.
Where does the Plumed Guineafowl live?
Resident in Central Africa from Cameroon and Gabon east to Uganda and western Democratic Republic of Congo. Found in lowland and foothill rainforest.
Is the Plumed Guineafowl endangered?
The Plumed Guineafowl has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Plumed Guineafowl nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days.
What does the Plumed Guineafowl sound like?
Emits a loud, cackling call and guttural chuckling. Calls are similar to Crested Guineafowl but slightly lower; the raucous cackling echoes through Central African forest and forest edge.
How big is the Plumed Guineafowl?
The Plumed Guineafowl has a wingspan of 46.5 cm, weight of 875.0 g.
What order and family does the Plumed Guineafowl belong to?
The Plumed Guineafowl (Guttera plumifera) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Numididae.

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