Eastern Crested Guineafowl - Guttera pucherani

Pintade de Pucheran

Eastern Crested Guineafowl adult breeding
This image is of Guttera pucherani pucherani the so-called Kenyan Crested Guineafowl. This subspecies is found in coastal forests from Southern Somalia to Tanzania. Kenya also has a second subspecies (G. p. verreauxi) found in its western forests.
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The species

Classification

Order  : Galliformes
Family : Numididae
Species : Eastern Crested Guineafowl


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : stga50120
Author :
Gender :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Aug
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Coast Province
Place : Arabuko Sokoke Forest Arabuko Sokoke Forest
Lat. : 3° 19' 18'' South
Lng. : 39° 52' 41'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Exposure : 1/500s s
aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no