Size
- 53-63 cm
Weight
- 1100-1600 g
Nourishment
- omnivore
Mating season
- October - December
Number of cubs
- 6-12 eggs
Worth knowing
The body plumage is gray-black spangled with white, but the head is unfeathered with a dull yellow or reddish bony knob and red and blue patches of skin- therefore it is called "Helmeted Guineafowl".