Sentences with word «guineafowl»

Like the wattles on chickens, the naked, protruding helmet of the helmeted guineafowl functions as a cooling system by enhancing convective heat loss.

A turkey - like bird with a vulture's head, the vulturine guineafowl makes its home in the dry grasslands of northeast Africa.

Luckily, guineafowl brain temperature can vary as much as 11.7 degrees Fahrenheit without apparent harm.

It very difficult to tell a male and female goose or guineafowl apart by their visual characteristics but the differences are obvious with peafowl.

In Malawi, for instance, Mauambeta's organisation has launched projects to raise guineafowl, make honey, or produce juice from baobab and tamarind fruit.

See buck and guineafowl grazing approximately 100m from the cottages.

Common and silver guineafowl and a host of different bird sounds greets you in the morning.

Other mislabeling included a product labeled as black bear that was identified as American beaver, and a product labeled as pheasant that was identified as helmeted guineafowl.

Unlike feathers of other colors, which are pigmented, bright blue feathers, like these on the vulturine guineafowl, are the result of nanoscale structures in the feather barbs.

The system works so well that the head of a guineafowl often cools much faster than the rest of its body.

The researchers studied a 90 million year old group of birds called the Galloanserae which including the mallard duck, swan goose, wild turkey, helmeted guineafowl, Indian peafowl and common pheasant.

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