Buff Helmeted Guinea Fowl
A variety of the Helmeted Guinea Fowl
Guinea fowl · Speckled brown eggs · Laying
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About the Buff Helmeted Guinea Fowl
A soft tan bird ranging from near-white to light tan, semi-pearled, with females noticeably darker than males. The warm buff tone replaces the wild type's dark grey while the white pearling persists in reduced form. A long-established domestic colour carrying the breed's usual hardiness.
At a glance
- Egg colour
- Speckled brown
- Eggs per year
- About 100
- Purpose
- Laying, Meat
- Sizes
- Standard
- Incubation
- 27 days
- Broodiness
- Low
- Cold hardiness
- Hardy
- Purity
- Pure
- Origin
- Africa
- Scientific name
- Numida meleagris