I received two messages from my family on my cell phone. The first was of a couple of eggs (below left) and then of those same eggs hatched (below right). We did not wonder for a minute, we knew exactly

One afternoon arriving home, we saw a whole family of helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) walking in the garden and across the road. Obviously, we stopped to take a closer look. I captured a video (which

What happened to my guinea fowl? Can you come back? I don't want you to go I don't want you to leave your eggs. I love you and these six eggs What happened to my guinea fowl ? Like parents and children

It has been a few months since the helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) visited my garden. I often see them on and in the roads, running through various gardens. But this morning, I found a father and

Hello everybody! My name is Jasper and I'm writing to you from Cape Town in South Africa. Now, I usually post about music and surfing, but I thought I would pop in for a visit (my wife and I do love

They have taken over the streets. It is their space, not ours. We drive carefully and ask them permission to pass by. They accommodate us when we pass them, driving over their tar kingdom. They patrol

“It’s raining… Why can’t we come inside?... OH, HELLO CATS!” Hello everyone at the “Feathered Friends” Community. I am @juliadick, otherwise known as “Blogging for Birdseed”! I am a brand new HIVER writing

Now I wonder if you have ever seen a road sign like this? We were traveling towards a farm at the base of the mountain as I heard of a wine estate that was worth visiting there. It is so great to visit

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Guineas. I let them out for their grass hour (more on that later), and then I'm inside, thinking Boy, they sure sound close. Because they were directly outside the front window, looking in, and yelling,

Little Nosey, being herself. I'm teasing her with a litter grabber. She's like Why. Why are you pointing a robot arm at me? The guineas had a big adventure, escaping in the morning. Good day for it (not

Our first experience of life is primarily felt in the body. ... We know ourselves in the security of those who hold us and gaze upon us. It's not heard or seen or thought it's felt. That's the original

My cousin's neighbor started raising these interesting birds and them moved away years ago and now they are everywhere. Along with turkeys they roam the area. The good thing is they scour the area for

Today's bird photo features a Guinea Fowl. I confess I'm cheating a little bit with today's photo. Whilst the Guinea Fowl is a bird of my garden I'm not sure she really qualifies as a wild bird. She turned

Almost there - a Guinea Fowl egg just about to hatch - I missed the actual hatching ( probably best viewed with the mute button on as the incubator fan is loud.) Faltering steps - 1st day out with the

On the 6th September - 35 days ago I set the broody frizzle hen on 11 Guinea fowl eggs.To be honest I wasn't expecting them to be fertile as they were from a young trio of birds belonging to the lad next

This girl is breaking my heart. Yesterday 3 of her adopted guinea fowl keets flew over the fence. Miraculously they survived the night despite the heavy rain and two resident foxes. This morning they were

Although I've kept poultry of various kinds for as long as I can remember, I've never kept Guinea Fowl, in fact it's never crossed my mind to do so. That is until I received a phone call one day from my

These photos of the guineafowl were taken in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa. Guineafowl are birds of the family Numididae (order Galliformes). They are restricted to the continent