List of Birds of The Democratic Republic of The Congo - 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 4 species which occur in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  • Black Guineafowl Agelastes niger
  • Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
  • Plumed Guineafowl Guttera plumifera
  • Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani

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