List of Birds of Guinea-Bissau - Guineafowl

Guineafowl

Order: Galliformes Family: Numididae

Guineafowl are a group of African, seed-eating, ground-nesting birds that resemble partridges, but with featherless heads and spangled grey plumage. There are 6 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Guinea-Bissau.

  • Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
  • Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani

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