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UKGuinea fowl
/ɡˈɪni fˈaʊl/
/ɡˈɪni fˈaʊl/a large African ground bird with black plumage that has white dots and a bare neck, sometimes domesticated for its meat
What is a "guinea fowl"?
A guinea fowl is a unique and distinctive bird native to Africa. It is known for its medium-sized body covered in speckled feathers that feature a combination of gray, white, and black patterns. The guinea fowl has a small, featherless head with a bony crest on top, giving it a distinctive appearance. It is a social bird that often moves in groups known as flocks, and it is known for its loud and distinctive calls that can be heard echoing through the savannah. The guinea fowl is primarily ground-dwelling and has strong legs that enable it to run swiftly and take flight when necessary. It feeds on a variety of foods, including seeds, insects, small reptiles, and vegetation.
