Guinea Fowl (numididae) is a bird type animal. It usually inhabits forest, desert and grasslands. The weight of the animal is about 0.7kg - 1.6kg (1.5lbs - 3.5lbs) and average life span is 10 - 20 years. Large mammals and reptiles are the dangerous creatures for guinea fowls. Look up the table below to learn more information.
Facts about guinea fowls
Name | Guinea Fowl |
Top Speed | 35km/h (22mph) |
Size (L) | 40cm - 71cm (16in - 30in) |
Habitat | Forest, desert and grasslands |
Type | Bird |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Family | Numididae |
Wing Span | 150cm - 180cm (59in - 71in) |
Predators | Large mammals and reptiles |
Scientific Name | Numididae |
Distinctive Features | Large body size and bald neck |
Average Clutch Size | 12 |
Skin Type | Feathers |
Lifestyle | Flock |
Life Span | 10 - 20 years |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Main Prey | Insects, worms, berries |
Order | Galliformes |
Weight | 0.7kg - 1.6kg (1.5lbs - 3.5lbs) |
Class | Aves |
Colour | Black, white, brown, red, yellow, white, grey |
Phylum | Chordata |
Diet | Omnivore |