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    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Robert Siegel, all rights reserved

  • Helmeted Guineafowl, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Ian N. White, all rights reserved

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    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Darren Obbard, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Thibaud Aronson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) maritzasouthafrica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Tinus Odendaal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

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About

The helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) 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 into the West Indies, Brazil, Australia and Europe (e.g. southern France).

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