Numida Meleagris Collection

Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris), Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Great argus, Argusianus argus 1, golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus 2, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3
FLO4646353 Great argus, Argusianus argus 1, golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus 2, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3

Red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris
FLO4685233 Red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles

Numida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Numida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl), 1778

Helmeted guineafowl, 1759-1842. Creator: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers
Helmeted guineafowl, 1759-1842

Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792

African wildlife, lithograph, published in 1897
African wildlife: 1) Gorilla; 2) Chimpanzee (Pan); 3) Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx); 4) Giraffe; 5) Lesser kudu (Ammelaphus imberbis)

Helmeted Guinea Fowl, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Guinea fowls, 1890 (chromolithograph)
5912881 Guinea fowls, 1890 (chromolithograph) by Ludlow, J. W. (fl.1850s) (after); (add.info.: Guinea fowls, helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris. Property of J. W. Ludlow)

Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris
6337040 Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris by English School, (18th century) (after); (add.info.: Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris. Galena, Guineafowl or Pintado)

Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris
6337180 Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris)

Group Helmeted Guineafowls drinking, Numida meleagris, Namibia

Helmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris, Kenya

Helmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris

Helmeted guinea-fowl -Numida meleagris-, Wilderness National Park, South Africa

Helmeted guineafowl -Numida meleagris-, Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa

Helmeted Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris), Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Numida meleagris, Helmeted Guineafowl, female
Skin of guineafowl collected by 19th Century naturalist Emin Pasha in Tingasi, Equatorial Africa. 17/8/1883. Original NHM label: Numida ptilorhyncha 1887.9.28.28. Date: 1887

Picture No. 11071714
Helmeted Guineafowl - Arusha National Park, Tanzania. Date:

Picture No. 11071713
Helmeted Guineafowl - Arusha National Park, Tanzania. Date:

Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris at nest with eggs, illustration
Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) at its nest with eggs, illustration

Helmeted Guineafowls Numida meleagris in savannah, illustration
Helmeted Guineafowls (Numida meleagris) in the savannah, illustration

Martial Eagle with live Guinea Fowl prey
The Martial Eagle (polemaetus bellicosus) is classified by the IUCN as a near-threatened endangered species. The image shows an adult eagle with a Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) in its clutches

Martial Eagle in flight with prey
The Martial Eagle (polemaetus bellicosus) is classified by the IUCN as a near-threatened endangered species. The image shows an adult eagle with a Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) in its clutches

Helmeted Guineafowl head C018 / 9250
Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) head

Helmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris, Tanzania Africa

Botswana, Chobe National Park, Flock of Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) reflected in water pool in Savuti Marsh

Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) in a tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris). Africa, Kenya

Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris, South Africa, Africa

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The Helmeted guineafowl, scientifically known as Numida meleagris, is a striking bird species found in various parts of Africa. One such location where these fascinating creatures can be spotted is the Samburu National Reserve in Kenya. With their distinctive black and white feather pattern, they add a touch of elegance to the African wildlife. In the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, these Helmeted Guinea Fowls roam freely. Their presence brings life to this arid landscape, showcasing nature's ability to adapt and thrive even in harsh conditions. Dating back to 1897, an exquisite lithograph captures the beauty of African wildlife including the Helmeted guineafowl. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of our fascination with these unique creatures throughout history. Another artistic representation from 1890 showcases Guinea fowls through chromolithography. The vibrant colors used in this print highlight their captivating appearance and make them stand out among other avian species. Whether it's within the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania or any other part of East Africa, encountering a flock of Helmeted guineafowl is always an awe-inspiring experience. These birds bring vibrancy and liveliness to their surroundings while contributing to the rich biodiversity that exists on this continent. Amongst these magnificent birds, there are female individuals who possess their own distinct charm. With slight variations in plumage compared to males, they exemplify diversity within this species while maintaining its overall splendor. From Kenya's Samburu National Reserve to Botswana's Kalahari Desert and beyond, Numida meleagris continues to captivate both locals and tourists alike with its enchanting presence. Whether observed through vintage lithographs or encountered firsthand during an African safari adventure, one thing remains certain - these helmeted guineafowls are truly remarkable creatures deserving admiration for their beauty and resilience amidst diverse landscapes.