Western Crested Guineafowl

Guttera verreauxi

Least Concern

The Western Crested Guineafowl is a crested guineafowl of open forest, woodland, and forest-savanna mosaics across western and central Africa. It travels mostly on foot, feeds on seeds, fruit, insects, and other ground foods, and uses thick vegetation for cover. Its wide range supports a Least Concern assessment.

Family

Numididae

Group

Guineafowl

Range

Western Crested Guineafowl Range — Sub-Saharan open forest and forest-savanna mosaics from Guinea-Bissau east toward Cameroon, western Kenya, Zambia, and Angola

Population

≈ Unknown

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