Guttera

E46684

Guttera is a genus of guineafowl known for its distinctive crested head and spotted plumage, native to sub-Saharan Africa.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Guttera pucherani 0 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsTo guineafowl
class Aves
commonName crested guineafowl
describedAs genus of guineafowl
diet insects
seeds
small invertebrates
distribution Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
family Numididae
foragingStratum ground
habitat savanna edges
tropical forests
woodlands
hasCharacteristic distinctive crested head
spotted plumage
hasCrest yes
hasFeatherColor black
hasFeatherPattern white spots
hasSpecies Guttera edouardi
Guttera plumifera
Guttera self-linksurface differs
surface form: Guttera pucherani

Guttera verreauxi
is terrestrial bird
kingdom Animalia
movement primarily terrestrial
nativeBiome Afrotropical realm
nativeTo Sub-Saharan Africa
surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
order Galliformes
parentTaxon Numididae
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Acryllium
Numida
reproduction oviparous
socialBehavior gregarious
taxonRank genus
trophicGuild omnivore
uses gamebird
vocalization loud calls

Referenced by (2)

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

Guttera hasSpecies Guttera self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Guttera pucherani
Numididae includesGenus Guttera