Overview
The Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis), also known as the African peafowl or mbulu by the Bakôngo, is a species native to the Congo Basin. It is one of three species commonly termed "peafowl" in the tribe Pavonini native to Africa. It represents the sole extant member of the genus Afropavo. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
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Audio recording of Congo Peacock Afropavo congensis, male and female duet, Time: 07:03 pm, Habitat: dry lowland rainforest, birds not seen but regularly observed in the area. Location: Democratic Republic of Congo; Bandundu Province; close to Salonga National Park, Southern Sector (within a radius of 10 km around 2º45.610'S, 20º22.723'E)Paul Henrik Kuchenbuch · CC BY-SA 4.0
References
- GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
- Wikipedia — Congo peafowl Wikipedia
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