Guttera plumifera (Plumed Guineafowl)

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Plumed Guineafowl Guttera plumifera (Cassin, 1857)
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Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Numididae
Genus:
  Guttera

Scientific:
Guttera plumifera

Citation:
(Cassin, 1857)

Reference:
Proc.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia 8(1856) p.321

Protonym:
Numida plumifera

Avibase ID:
374253A6AE8BA71A

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/374253A6

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176130

Geographic range:

Guttera plumifera plumifera: S Cameroon to Congo basin, n Gabon and n Angola
Guttera plumifera schubotzi: northern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rift Valley and forests west of Lake Tanganyika

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Plumed Guineafowl
Czech:
  perlička lesní
German:
  Schlichthauben-Perlhuhn
Danish:
  Parykperlehøne
Spanish:
  Pintada Plumífera
Finnish:
  kiharahelmikana
French:
  Pintade plumifère
Italian:
  Faraona piumata
Japanese:
  kokanmurihorohorochou
Japanese:
  コカンムリホロホロチョウ
Dutch:
  Kuifparelhoen
Norwegian:
  Bustperlehøne
Polish:
  perlica czarna
Portuguese:
  Pintada plumifera
Russian:
  Гладкохохлая цесарка
Slovak:
  perlička chochlatá
Swedish:
  plympärlhöna
Chinese:
  西非冠珠鸡

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Pintade plumifère ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Pintade plumifère ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
James Lee Peters:
    Guttera plumifera [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
    Guttera plumifera [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Guttera plumifera [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   Plumed Guineafowl ( Guttera plumifera) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Guttera plumifera [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Guttera plumifera [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms
Catalan: Pintada de plomall
Czech: perlička lesní, Perlicka modravá
Danish: Parykperlehøne
German: Schlichthauben-Perlhuhn
English: Crested Guineafowl, Plumed Guineafowl
English (IOC): Plumed Guineafowl
Spanish: Guineo Plumífero, Pintada Plumifera, Pintada Plumífera
Spanish (Spain): Pintada Plumífera
Spanish (HBW): Plumed Guineafowl
Estonian: paruk-pärlkana
Finnish: Kiharahelmikana
French: Pintade à crête, Pintade huppée, Pintade huppée plumifère, Pintade plumifère
Hungarian: búbos gyöngytyúk
Italian: Faraona piumata
Japanese: kokammurihorohorochou, kokanmurihorohorochou
Japanese: コカンムリホロホロチョウ
Scientific: Guttera plumifera, Guttera plumifera plumifera, Numida plumifera
Lithuanian: Lygiakuodė patarška
Dutch: Kuifparelhoen
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bustperlehøne
Norwegian: Bustperlehøne
Polish: perlica czarna
Portuguese: Pintada plumifera, Pintada-emplumada
Russian: Габонская цесарка, Гладкохохлая цесарка
Slovak: perlička chochlatá
Serbian: Biserka sa perjanicom
Swedish: Plympärlhöna
Turkish: Peruklu Beçtavuğu
Ukrainian: Цесарка камерунська
Chinese: 西非冠珠鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 西非冠珠雞