Is there evidence for a Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis) in the Middle Stone Age of South Africa? - Comments on Stidham (2008)

Recently, a fossil Congo peafowl (Afropavo congensis) was described from Middle Stone Age Plovers Lake Cave, South Africa.1 Because this species is now restricted to rainforests in the Congo Basin, it was concluded that the fossil indicates forested, or even rainforest, habitats in the vicinity of P...

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Main Authors: A. Manegold, A. Louchart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2009-09-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Online Access:https://sajs.co.za/article/view/10251
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