![]() |
![]() |
|
| Home | Site map | Contact | Links | Recommend | ||
|
You are here: Home > Wildlife > Birds > Vulturine Guineafowl
WILDLIFE: BIRDS: VULTURINE GUINEAFOWL
Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus and species: Acryllium vulturinum Common name: Vulturine Guineafowl Locally common from Samburu and lake Turkana eastward, down to the Somali border and the coast, and southward through Tsavo. Inhabits arid bush. Forms large flocks that come out to open land to feed. In Samburu it is easy to watch the groups going down to the river to drink when the evening falls. Contrary to what could be thought, they are good flyers.
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Home | Site map | Contact Recommend Kenyalogy | Advertising | Privacy policy © Kenyalogy 2000-2006 |