Vulturine guinea fowl (Acryllium vulturinum) Is the largest extant species of guinea fowl. Systematically, it is only distantly related to other guinea fowl genera. Its closest living relative, the white breasted guinea fowl, Agelastes meleagrides inhabit primary forests in Central Africa. It is a member of the bird family Numididae, and is the only member of the genus Acryllium. It is a resident breeder in northeast Africa, from southern Ethiopia and Somalia through Kenya and just into northern

A rare male red junglefowl, a nationally protected Class-II species, was filmed foraging in the Fanjia Provincial Nature Reserve in Danzhou, south China's Hainan Province. The alert, vividly colored bird, marked by a bright red crest and white ear patches, was seen pecking for food in the wild. The rare sighting highlights improving habitat quality and the growing success of local ecological conservation efforts. #ChinaBiodiversity #PlanetMatters | CGTN Global Watch

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