Western Crested Guineafowl
Guttera verreauxi
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ヴェロー・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1 kg）で、黒白の斑点羽衣と縮れた黒い冠羽を持つ。ガンビアからナイジェリアにかけての西アフリカの森林縁辺・湿潤林・サバンナに生息。フロックで種子・無脊椎動物・小型脊椎動物を採食。西アフリカの森林サバンナモザイクに普通で、生息地の撹乱にも適応、軽度懸念。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 54.3 cm | 21.4 in |
| 体重 | 1035.0 g | 36.51 oz |
識別
羽毛
Dark grey-black body densely spotted white; bare blue-grey and red facial skin; distinctive curly black crest on crown; facial skin turquoise-blue; red wattles. Black curly crest separates from Helmeted Guineafowl.
Habitat & Range
分布域
Resident in West Africa from Côte d'Ivoire to Nigeria. Found in forest, forest-savanna mosaic, and secondary growth.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivorous; forages in West African forests and savanna for invertebrates, seeds, and small fruits. Scratches ground in flocks.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 30 days.
一腹卵数
4-5
鳴き声
さえずり
Produces a loud, raucous cackling call and guttural chuckling notes. The raucous cackling call echoes through West African forest edge and gallery forest; slightly lower than Eastern Crested.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Numididae (Guineafowl) |
| Genus | Guttera |
| 種 | Guttera verreauxi |
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