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Field Notes

Description:

Flightless (?) bird

Habitat:

Near campsite in forested area near Chattahoochee river

Species ID Suggestions

Pied helmeted guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Reference Link
DanielePralong
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Comments (4)
Rahul Upadhyay
That's quite informative. Thanks for sharing, Daniele :)
DanielePralong
Here's a complete chart of all color variations of guineafowls, including pied: http://guineas.com/colorchart/ While they rarely fly they are able to do so.
Rahul Upadhyay
A helmeted guinea fowl. Never seen one with white patches. :):)
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PublishedMay 4, 2015

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