Grey-necked Rockfowl

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Grey-necked Rockfowl
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Picathartidae
Genus: Picathartes
Species: P. oreas
Binomial name
Picathartes oreas
Reichenow, 1899

The Grey-necked Rockfowl, Picathartes oreas also known as Grey-necked Picathartes breeds in southern Cameroon, northern Nigeria and neighbouring areas of central Africa. It has grey upperparts and throat. The underparts are pale orange and the head is violet at the front and red at the back, again with black side patches.

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