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Numididae (family)


Identification code: 300258388



Alternative term/s

  • guinea fowl
  • guinea fowls
  • guinea-fowl
  • guineafowl

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Scope note:

Members of a family of African birds comprising 7-10 species of fowl having a long neck with a hackle of long lance-shaped feathers, striped black, white, and blue, and a vulture-like bare blue head. In some classifications, they are placed in the pheasant family.

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