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Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis)
Subject: Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis)
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Afropavo congensis -Antwerp Zoo -pair-8a - Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis).jpg
Resolution: 2062x1649 File Size: 736529 Bytes Date: 2008:04:13 14:00:41 Camera: SP550UZ (OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. ) F number: f/3.5 Exposure: 1/500 sec Focal Length: 49/5 Upload Date: 2017:06:30 00:36:15

Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis)


Afropavo congensis
English: A pair of Congo Peafowl at Antwerp Zoo, Belgium.
Date 13 April 2008, 14:00:41
Source originally posted to Flickr as verleiding
Author frank wouters http://flickr.com/photos/90901507@N00
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Afropavo_congensis_-Antwerp_Zoo_-pair-8a.jpg

The Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis), known as the mbulu by the Congolese, is a species of peafowl native to the Congo Basin. It is one of three extant species of peafowl, the other two being the Indian peafowl (originally of India and Sri Lanka) and the green peafowl (native to Burma and Indochina).
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Phasianinae
Genus: Afropavo
Species: Afropavo congensis Chapin, 1936

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Scientific Name: Afropavo congensis Chapin, 1936
Common Names: Congo Peafowl, Congo Peacock, Mbulu
French: Paon du Congo; German: Kongopfau; Spanish: Pavo real del Congo
Taxonomy: Afropavo congensis Chapin, 1936, DRCongo, possibly upper Lukiene River.

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