Bird families · Galliformes

Guineafowl

Numididae · 8 species

Guineafowl (Numididae) is a family of 8 bird species in the order Galliformes. They live mostly in forest, woodland, shrubland habitats. The smallest is the Black Guineafowl and the largest the Vulturine Guineafowl.

• Black Guineafowl Agelastes niger
• Eastern Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
• Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
• Plumed Guineafowl Guttera plumifera
• Southern Crested Guineafowl Guttera edouardi
• Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
• Western Crested Guineafowl Guttera verreauxi
• White-breasted Guineafowl Agelastes meleagrides