Raising Guinea fowl 101: A beginners guide to raising Guinea fowl ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Guinea fowl belong to the Numididae family, they are related to pheasants, turkeys and other game fowl. Guinea fowl originate in Africa and were first introduced to Europe back in the …
Keeping Guinea Fowl with Other Poultry - BackYard Chickens
Jul 16, 2025 · The Pros of Keeping Guinea Fowl with Other Poultry Here’s why many poultry keepers (myself included) love mixing guineas into the flock: 1. Natural Alarm System Guineas are incredibly …
Introduction to Keeping Guinea Fowl - BackYard Chickens
Feb 22, 2016 · A short introduction: Guinea fowl originate in Africa and have been domesticated there before they were introduced to other parts of the world. There are several species, but the type most …
How Guinea Fowl Protect Your Garden (Naturally and Without …
Jul 25, 2025 · But guinea fowl mostly ignore your plants and focus on what’s crawling around on them. As long as you give them some space and don’t overstock your garden with too many birds, they’ll …
Needing Ideas For A Guinea Fowl Coop And Run - BackYard Chickens
Mar 1, 2020 · I'm the proud papa of half a dozen 3 1/2 week old guinea fowl keets. I had to adapt my chick brooder as these guys could fly over 4 foot walls at 2 weeks. Now I need to get outdoor …
What is the best coop for guineas? - BackYard Chickens
Feb 5, 2022 · I have eight ducks and ten chickens as well so any tips on how to make sure their is no fighting between the guineas and the chickens and ducks would be appreciated (if the guinea fowl …
Why do Guinea fowl make so much noise? - BackYard Chickens
Jun 12, 2014 · I have 5 guinea fowl. 3 girls and 2 boys. They never be quiet! the girls always make their "buckwheat" noise! It gets really annoying after an hour. Why do they do this? Is there any way to …
Diffrent Guinea Fowl Color mutations and how to identify them
Jun 12, 2023 · This is a list most color mutations in guinea fowl 1) Pearl Gray is one of the most common types of guinea fowl there are they have a dark gray aperance and have white spots on every feather …
Raising The Young Guinea - 6 weeks to 3 months old
Jan 26, 2015 · 6 week old guineas exploring the outdoor pen for the first time. By the time keets are 6 weeks old they are mostly feathered although the head and neck will still be covered with down. At …
Guinea fowl for pest control? - BackYard Chickens
Aug 31, 2023 · Getting a few guinea fowl will not produce the results that a flock of guinea will will do. If you raise the guineas with chickens they will imprint and lose the ability to understand that chickens …