Naming
There are nine recognized subspecies:⤷ "N. m. coronatus" - Natal Helmeted Guineafowl - eastern South Africa
⤷ "N. m. galeatus" - West African Guineafowl - western Africa to southern Chad, central Zaire, and northern Angola
⤷ "N. m. marungensis" - Marungu Helmeted Guineafowl - south Congo Basin to western Angola and Zambia
⤷ "N. m. meleagris " - Saharan Helmeted Guineafowl - eastern Chad to Ethiopia, northern Zaire, Uganda and northern Kenya
⤷ "N. m. mitratus" - Tufted Guineafowl - Tanzania to eastern Mozambique, Zambia, and northern Botswana
⤷ "N. m. papilosus" - Damara Helmeted Guineafowl - southern Angola to Botswana and Namibia
⤷ "N. m. reichenowi" - Reichenow's Helmeted Guineafowl - Kenya and central Tanzania
⤷ "N. m. sabyi" - Saby's Helmeted Guineafowl - northwestern Morocco
⤷ "N. m. somaliensis" - Somali Tufted Guineafowl - northeastern Ethiopia and Somalia
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