Numida meleagris

Helmeted Guineafowl at Murrumbateman, NSW

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Identification history

	Numida meleagris	3 Mar 2018	ChrisDavey
	Numida meleagris	1 Mar 2018	SallyandPeter

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User's notes

I know this is exotic but this one just moved in uninvited and is now living with the horses in the paddocks. The nearest Guinea Fowl live about 3 km away. I hope it keeps the rabbits away!

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ChrisDavey wrote:

4 Mar 2018

Happy to accept any images with feathers. Chris

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Location information

Coordinates 149.067713 -34.974102
Places Murrumbateman, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
25 Feb 2018 01:02 PM Recorded on
SallyandPeter Recorded by
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Birds Magpie or larger Other Birds SallyandPeter Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Numida meleagris Scientific name
Helmeted Guineafowl Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Minor weed or pest
Up to 622m Recorded at altitude
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