Guttera verreauxi

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Guttera verreauxi, commonly known as the eastern crested guineafowl, is a ground-dwelling African bird distinguished by its black plumage with white spots and a prominent curly crest.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Guttera verreauxi canonical 2
Verreaux 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf avian ⓘ
bird species ⓘ
guineafowl ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ
activityPattern diurnal ⓘ
authority Elliot, 1870 ⓘ
behavior gregarious ⓘ
ground-dwelling ⓘ
canFly yes ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName Verreaux’s crested guineafowl ⓘ
eastern crested guineafowl ⓘ
linked to: forest guineafowl
crestDescription prominent curly crest ⓘ
diet omnivorous ⓘ
eats fruits ⓘ
insects ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ
family Numididae ⓘ
flightType short-distance flight ⓘ
foundIn Eswatini ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
Malawi ⓘ
Mozambique ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
genus Guttera ⓘ
habitat forest edges ⓘ
riverine forest ⓘ
savanna thickets ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ
hasCrest yes ⓘ
IUCNStatus Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo Africa ⓘ
East Africa ⓘ
southern Africa ⓘ
linked to: Southern Africa
nestType shallow ground scrape ⓘ
order Galliformes ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
plumageColor black ⓘ
plumagePattern white spots ⓘ
reproduction lays eggs on ground ⓘ
scientificName Guttera verreauxi ⓘ
socialStructure flocks ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guttera → hasSpecies → Guttera verreauxi ⓘ
Guttera verreauxi → scientificName → Guttera verreauxi ⓘ
Jules Verreaux → familyName → Verreaux ⓘ
subject linked to: Verreaux brothers
linked to: Guttera verreauxi