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Helmeted guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris)

Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

KrugerCommon
Masai MaraCommon
AmboseliCommon
TsavoCommon
Points10 and up

It moves in noisy groups and alerts the whole neighbourhood.

Tracker tip

🎯 Very common along the roads in the morning.

Where to see it

Kruger : common · Masai Mara : common · Amboseli : common · Tsavo : common

FAQ

Where can I see a helmeted guineafowl on safari?

The helmeted guineafowl lives in all four parks covered by Jambo Tembo. It's easiest to spot in Kruger and Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (common).

How do I recognise a helmeted guineafowl?

It moves in noisy groups and alerts the whole neighbourhood. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Numida meleagris) offline.

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