Domestic guineafowl
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title:
Domestic guineafowl
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Domestic guineafowl, sometimes called pintade, pearl hen, or gleany, is poultry originating from Africa. They are the domesticated form of the helmeted guineafowl and are related to other game birds such as the pheasants, turkeys and partridges. Although the timing of their domestication is unknown, there is evidence that domestic guineafowl were present in Greece by the 5th century BC. They lay 25–30 eggs in a deep, tapering nest. Their eggs are small, dark and extremely thick-shelled. The hens
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Domesticated species of bird
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestic_guineafowl
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2021-09-03T18:56:54Z
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