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Congo Peacocks Afropavo congensis Source: Here
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Congo Peacocks Afropavo congensis Source: Here
The Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis), known as the mbulu by the Bakôngo, is a species of peafowl native to the Congo Basin.[2] 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 Myanmar and Indochina). (x)
The Congo Peacock (Afropavo congensis) is a very large, mysterious bird native to theDemocratic Republic of the Congo. Though currently only found in theCongoRiver Basin, fossil evidence suggests that its range was much larger in the past.
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Congo Peafowl use both primary and regenerating forest in Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo
The first fossil of the Congo peafowl (Galliformes:Afropavo)
Congo Peafowl
Congo Peafowl