The vulturine guinea fowl is a large bird species that is native to the dry savannah woodlands and grasslands of eastern Africa, particularly Kenya and Tanzania. It is known for its striking and …

Sep 4, 2024 · The commercial farming of guinea fowls is recently gaining popularity in Kenya owing to their unique ornamental value. The birds are raised mainly for their meat and eggs. …

The crested guineafowl (Guttera sp.) are a group of three species and members of the Numididae, the guineafowl bird family. They are found in open forest, woodland and forest …

Apr 3, 2016 · You need to seek a permit from Kenya Wildlife Service before starting Guinea Fowl farming in Kenya. The license goes for Sh1,500 and is renewable every year. Allan Mwangi is …

Commercial farming of guinea fowl is at its infant stage in Kenya and this type of farming is generating a lot of interest. Guinea fowls are raised mainly for their flesh and eggs. The meat …

Sep 20, 2019 · Major species of guinea fowls reared in Kenya according to online website nafis.go.ke include The red wattle helmet guinea fowl, blue wattle helmeted guinea fowl, and …

May 28, 2024 · The most common breeds of guinea fowl found in Kenya include the Helmeted Guinea Fowl, the Vulturine Guinea Fowl, and the Crested Guinea Fowl. Each breed has its …

These birds are excellent runners and rarely fly, with exception of reaching nocturnal roosting perches. The chicks are well-developed when they hatch and can fly within a few days. These …

Jul 15, 2021 · Commercial farming of guinea fowl is at its infant stage in Kenya. Despite its infancy, this type of farming is generating a lot of interest. Guinea fowls are raised mainly for …

Scientific Name: Guttera pucherani. Found In: Kenya, Somalia, and United Republic of Tanzania. Size: Total length of approximately 20 inches and weighs 1.5 – 3.4 pounds. Diet: Omnivore: …