Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Crows, Jays and Magpies :: Piapiac
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Black Magpie
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
W. and c. Africa;
Senegambia, s. Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, s. Mali, Burkina Faso, Liberia (where it is possibly introduced), s. Niger, n. Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, s. Chad, s. Sudan, sw. Ethiopia, Uganda and w. Kenya.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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