“Peacocks and Picathartes: Reflections on Africa’s Birdlife”
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 26, 2021
The following year, having tested his employer’s indulgence still further, Chapin was back in the Congo, where, from a forest mining camp east of Stanleyville (now Kisangani), he succeeded in obtaining several specimens of what he was to name the ‘Congo Peacock’ (Afropavo congensis, and now also known as the Congo Peafowl).
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