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Southern Crested Guineafowl

Guttera edouardi (Hartlaub, KJG 1867)

The crested guineafowl is a member of the Numididae, the guineafowl bird family. It is found in open forest, woodland and forest-savanna mosaics in sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Numididae
Genus:
   Guttera
Scientific:
  Guttera edouardi


Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG 1867)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 15 p.36

Protonym:
  Numida Edouardi

Type locality:
  Coast of Natal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101730#page/48/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  34703319FFB6D9C6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-34703319

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/34703319


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 677567

Geographic range:

  • Guttera edouardi edouardi: E Zambia to Mozambique and ne South Africa
  • Guttera edouardi barbata: SE Tanzania to e Mozambique and Malawi
English:
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Catalan:
Pintada crestada meridional
Czech:
perlicka chocholatá
Danish:
Krøltoppet Perlehøne
German:
Sambesi-Haubenperlhuhn
Spanish:
Pintada moñuda meridional
Finnish:
töyhtöhelmikana
French:
Pintade d'Édouard
Croatian:
bjelouha biserka
Italian:
Faraona crestata meridionale
Japanese (romaji):
kammurihorohorochou
Dutch:
Geelnekkroonparelhoen
Norwegian:
blåmaskeperlehøne
Polish:
perlica czarnolica
Portuguese:
Pintada-de-crista
Portuguese (Portugal):
pintada-meridional
Slovak:
perlička parochňová
Swedish:
sydlig tofspärlhöna
Ukrainian:
цесарка південна
Chinese:
南冠珠鸡


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata] ( Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Crested Guineafowl (Southern) ( Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Southern Crested Guineafowl ( Guttera edouardi) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Guttera [edouardi or verreauxi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Kuifkoptarentaal, Kuifkoptarentaal (Suidelike)
Catalan: Pintada crestada meridional
Czech: perlicka chocholatá
Danish: Krøltoppet Perlehøne
German: Haubenperlhuhn (edouardi/barbata), Kräuselhauben-Perlhuhn, Sambesi-Haubenperlhuhn
English: Crested Guineafowl (Southern), Crested Guineafowl [edouardi or barbata], Southern Crested Guineafowl
English, HBW: Southern Crested Guineafowl
English (IOC): Crested Guineafowl (Southern)
English (United States): Crested Guineafowl (Southern)
Esperanto: Krestonumido
Spanish: Guineo Crestado, Pintada moñuda meridional, Pintada Moñuda Oriental (edouardi/barbata)
Spanish (Spain): Pintada Moñuda Oriental (edouardi/barbata)
Spanish (HBW): Crested Guineafowl (Southern)
Finnish: töyhtöhelmikana
French: Pintade d’Édouard, Pintade de Pucheran [edouardi ou barbata], Pintade d'Édouard, Pintade huppée (edouardi), Pintade huppée [edouardi ou barbata]
Croatian: bjelouha biserka
Icelandic: Úfinhæna (edouardi/barbata)
Italian: Faraona crestata meridionale
Japanese (romaji): kammurihorohorochou, kanmurihorohorochou (edouardi/barbata)
Japanese: カンムリホロホロチョウ (edouardi/barbata), カンムリホロホロチョウ(edouardi/barbata)
Scientific: Guttera edouardi, Guttera edouardi [edouardi or barbata], Guttera edouardi edouardi, Guttera pucherani edouardi, Guttera pucherani edouardi/barbata, Numida Edouardi
Dutch: Geelnekkroonparelhoen, Kroonparelhoen (Zuidelijk)
Norwegian: blåmaskeperlehøne, parykkperlehøne (edouardi/barbata)
Polish: perlica czarnolica, perlica czubata (edouardi/barbata)
Portuguese: Pintada-de-crista
Portuguese (Portugal): pintada-de-crista (edouardi/barbata), pintada-meridional
Russian: Хохлатая цесарка, Чубатая цесарка (edouardi/barbata)
Slovak: perlička parochňová, perlička parochňová (skup.)
Shona: Hangatoni
Serbian: Ćubasta biserka (edouardi/barbata)
Swedish: sydlig tofspärlhöna, tofspärlhöna (edouardi/barbata)
Swahili: Kororo
Turkish: Kıvırcık Beçtavuğu (edouardi/barbata)
Tsonga: Mangoko
Ukrainian: цесарка південна
Chinese: 南冠珠鸡
Zulu: iMpangele-yehlathi

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