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Beautiful? I think she is stunning! Geotagged,Helmeted Guineafowl,Numida meleagris,South Africa,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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  1. I agree, I find most odd-looking animals beautiful in their own right. Posted 12 years ago

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The Helmeted Guineafowl is the best known of the guineafowl bird family, Numididae, and the only member of the genus "Numida". It breeds in Africa, mainly south of the Sahara, and has been widely introduced into the West Indies, Brazil, Australia and southern France.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Dec 3, 2012. Captured Dec 3, 2012 13:38 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 400mm