Longevity of the Helmeted Guineafowl <i>Numida meleagris</i>

H Dieter Oschadleus; Barry Schultz; Sue-Joy Schultz

Longevity of the Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris

Authors

H Dieter Oschadleus
Barry Schultz
Sue-Joy Schultz

Abstract

A Helmeted Guineafowl with ring 862414 was recaptured at Diep River wetland in Cape Town after 9 years 2 months 5 days (ringed at the same site), becoming the longevity record for this species. The previous record was 7 years 9 months 5 days.

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Published

2016-12-20

How to Cite

Oschadleus, H. D., Schultz, B., & Schultz, S.-J. (2016). Longevity of the Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris. Biodiversity Observations, 7, 1–3. Retrieved from https://journals.uct.ac.za/index.php/BO/article/view/390