Fauna and Flora Index
African Birds, Numida meleagris, Helmeted guineafowl, Helmperlhuhn, African Birds, Numida meleagris, Helmeted guineafowl, Helmperlhuhn,

Scientific Name: Numida meleagris
Common Name: Helmeted guinea-fowl, Helmperlhuhn, Gewone tarentaal
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Distribution: Africa South of the Sahara
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Average Weight of Adult male: 1.3 kg
Habitat: Open grassland, savannah, cultivated land and bushveld
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Diet: Seeds, bulbs, tubers, berries, insects.
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