Guineafowl Helmeted (Numida meleagris) adult sabyi race – India

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Guineafowl Helmeted (Numida meleagris) adult sabyi race – India

We spotted this unusual Guineafowl in a rural environment.  It looks like nothing else I have seen before and can only place under the numida meleagris family.  Most likely a hybrid?

  • Species:Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris)
  • Bird Type:Adult
  • FamilyGuineafowl (Numididae)
  • Date Taken20080107
  • Location:Road Tiruchirappalli to Madurai
  • Area:Tamil Nadu
  • Country:India
  • Region:Indian Sub Continent ISC
Photo File Ref: BSC00707b Guineafowl Helmeted (sabyi race) 1 Trichy-Mad TN India Jan08-D100B_1
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