Numididae
Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Numida meleagris, the helmeted guinea fowl, is a large ground-dwelling bird native to open African warm dry habitats, widely known for eating large numbers of ticks.
Guttera pucherani (Hartlaub, 1861)
Guttera pucherani (Hartlaub, 1861)
Guttera pucherani is a crested guinea fowl with blackish spotted plumage and a distinctive black head crest.
Guttera pucherani verreauxi (D.G.Elliot, 1870)
Guttera pucherani verreauxi (D.G.Elliot, 1870)
This is a subspecies of crested guinea fowl, a group of small spotted gamebirds with distinctive head crests.
Guttera pucherani edouardi (Hartlaub, 1867)
Guttera pucherani edouardi (Hartlaub, 1867)
This is a summary description of the three crested guinea fowl species, referencing Guttera pucherani edouardi.
Acryllium vulturinum (Hardwicke, 1834)
Acryllium vulturinum (Hardwicke, 1834)
Acryllium vulturinum, the vulturine guinea fowl, is a large bird with distinct plumage and a vulture-like bare head and neck.
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