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Learn about the helmeted guineafowl, a large and gregarious bird native to Africa, with a distinctive bony knob on its head. Find out its taxonomy, subspecies, description, behaviour, ecology, reproduction, habitat, domestication and conservation status.
Learn about the Helmeted Guineafowl, a large-bodied, slaty-gray gamebird with a distinctive casque and warty skin. See its range, habitat, behavior, and calls, and compare it with the similar Crested Guineafowl.
Learn about the helmeted guineafowl, a large bird with a distinctive bony knob on its head, native to Africa and introduced to many other regions. Find out its appearance, behavior, diet, mating habits, and more on Animalia.bio.
4 mar 2020 · Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.helgui.01
Learn about this exotic bird species with photos, sounds, and sightings from birders around the world. eBird is a platform to contribute your observations and help complete the species pages.
Learn about the Helmeted Guineafowl, a distinctive bird with a bony knob on its head, native to Africa and introduced to many regions. Find out its identification tips, habitat, behavior, diet, breeding, conservation status, and listen to its calls and song.
The helmeted guineafowl is the best known of the guineafowl bird family, Numididae, and the only member of the genus Numida. It is native to Africa, mainly south of the Sahara, and has been widely introduced, as a domesticated species, into the West Indies, North America, Australia and Europe.
