Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Guineafowl (Numididae) |
| Species | Guttera edouardi |
| Codes | cregui4, SCGU |
Identification
The Southern Crested Guineafowl (Guttera edouardi) is a member of the Guineafowl family within the order Galliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Guineafowl
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Guttera edouardi
Family: Guineafowl
Order: Galliformes
eBird Code: cregui4