What is another word for Genus Numida?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs njˈuːmɪdə] (IPA) 
Genus Numida is a bird genus that belongs to the family Numididae. Commonly referred to as guinea fowl, this genus includes several species found in various parts of Africa. Guinea fowl are popular game birds and are sometimes kept as domesticated poultry for their eggs and meat. Synonyms for the term Genus Numida include Numida, numidian, and helmeted guinea fowl. Despite their name, guinea fowl are not actually native to Guinea, but rather to several other African countries. They are known for their curious and social behavior, and can often be found in groups of around 20 birds.
