bare-headed rockfowl (picathartes gymnocephalus) in Prefers dense forests and rocky areas.
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bare-headed rockfowl

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picathartes gymnocephalusESA Categories -birds

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    bare-headed rockfowl, white-necked picathartes, yellow-headed rockfowl, white-necked rockfowl

  • Regions

    GhanaSierra LeoneCameroon

  • Population

    Approximately 10,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Prefers dense forests and rocky areas.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    2.5, and 15

Regions

Ghana, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea

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