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Black Guineafowl

Agelastes niger

Least Concern

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The Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) is a species in the genus Agelastes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロホロホロチョウ
Chinese 黑珠雞
Spanish Pintada negra
French Pintade noire
German Schwarzperlhuhn
Portuguese pintada-preta
Russian Чёрная тёмная цесарка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Guineafowl?
The scientific name of Black Guineafowl is Agelastes niger. It belongs to the genus Agelastes.
What is the conservation status of Black Guineafowl?
Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black Guineafowl live?
Black Guineafowl is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Black Guineafowl belong to?
Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) belongs to the genus Agelastes, which is part of the taxonomic family Numididae.
Is Black Guineafowl endangered?
No, Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Black Guineafowl belong to?
Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Black Guineafowl?
The closest relatives of Black Guineafowl in the genus Agelastes include White-breasted Guineafowl.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Agelastes — 2 Species

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Black Guineafowl
Agelastes niger
LC
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White-breasted Guineafowl
Agelastes meleagrides
VU

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