Chocolate Helmeted Guinea Fowl
A variety of the Helmeted Guinea Fowl
Guinea fowl · Speckled brown eggs · Laying
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About the Chocolate Helmeted Guinea Fowl
A brown-based bird similar to the Brown variety but showing less pearling, with the brown massed in patches rather than spread evenly. The reduced spotting and patchy chocolate-brown ground distinguish it. Otherwise the typical hardy, free-ranging guinea.
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