Crested Guineafowl
Guttera pucherani - Pintade de Pucheran
Systematics
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Order:
Galliformes
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Family:
Numididés
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Genus:
Guttera
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Species:
pucherani
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 56 cm
- Wingspan: 75 à 100 cm.
- Weight: 721 à 1573 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Crested Guineafowl (Guttera pucherani) is a species of bird in the Numididae family.
Subspecific information 5 subspecies
- Guttera pucherani pucherani (sw Somalia to c Tanzania, Zanzibar, Tumbatu I.)
- Guttera pucherani verreauxi (Guinea-Bissau to w Kenya, Zambia and Angola)
- Guttera pucherani sclateri (nw Cameroon)
- Guttera pucherani barbata (se Tanzania to n Mozambique and Malawi)
- Guttera pucherani edouardi (e Zambia to s Mozambique and South Africa)
Foreign names
- Pintade de Pucheran,
- Pintada moñuda oriental,
- pintada-de-poupa,
- Haubenperlhuhn,
- bóbitás gyöngytyúk,
- Kroonparelhoen,
- Faraona crestata,
- tofspärlhöna,
- Parykkperlehøne,
- perlička kropenatá,
- perlička chocholatá,
- Krøltoppet Perlehøne,
- töyhtöhelmikana,
- Kuifkoptarentaal,
- pintada crestada oriental,
- perlica czubata,
- Чубатая цесарка,
- カンムリホロホロチョウ,
- 冠珠鸡,
- 肯亞冠珠雞,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes