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Numididae
Guinea Fowl
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- Agelastes meleagrides (White-breasted Guineafowl)
- Agelastes niger (Black Guineafowl)
- Numida meleagris Helmeted Guineafowl
- Guttera plumifera (Plumed Guineafowl)
- Guttera pucherani (Crested Guineafowl)
- Acryllium vulturinum (Vulterine Guineafowl)
Containing group: Galliformes
References
Gill, F. and M. Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press.
Title Illustrations
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| Scientific Name | Numida meleagris |
|---|---|
| Location | Tarangire National Park, Tanzania |
| Acknowledgements |
The copyright owner has released this image under the Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Creative Commons license. source: flickr: IMG_3919 |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Copyright | © 2006 Charles Anderson |
| Scientific Name | Acryllium vulturinum |
|---|---|
| Location | Samburu National Reserve (Kenya) |
| Comments | Vulturine Guineafowl |
| Creator | Gerald and Buff Corsi |
| Acknowledgements | courtesy CalPhotos |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Copyright |
© 2002 California Academy of Sciences
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- First online 07 March 2007
- Content changed 07 March 2007
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