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What bird is this?

24-12-2022 11:46AM

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njburke

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This was taken this morning on the roof of my brother's house. What bird is it, he says it's the size of a turkey.

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#2 24-12-2022 11:48AM

Alun

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Looks like a Guinea Fowl to me, also very tasty :)

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#3 24-12-2022 11:51AM

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Guinea fowl, Christmas dinner sorted right there.

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#4 24-12-2022 12:17PM

njburke

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Thanks for the identification. It must have escaped from somewhere, maybe in the nick of time.

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