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Pintade de Numidie

Numida meleagris

Least Concern

About

Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (11 countries), North America (Haiti, Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホロホロチョウ
Chinese 普通珠雞
Spanish Pintada común
French Pintade de Numidie
German Helmperlhuhn
Portuguese pintada
Russian Обыкновенная цесарка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pintade de Numidie?
The scientific name of Pintade de Numidie is Numida meleagris. It belongs to the genus Numida.
What is the conservation status of Pintade de Numidie?
Pintade de Numidie (Numida meleagris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pintade de Numidie live?
Pintade de Numidie is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (11 countries), North America (Haiti, Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Cabo Verde, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Haiti, Italy.
What family does Pintade de Numidie belong to?
Pintade de Numidie (Numida meleagris) belongs to the genus Numida, which is part of the taxonomic family Numididae.
Is Pintade de Numidie endangered?
No, Pintade de Numidie (Numida meleagris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pintade de Numidie belong to?
Pintade de Numidie (Numida meleagris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 22 Countries

Genus Numida — 1 Species

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Pintade de Numidie
Numida meleagris
LC

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