Guinea fowls are often seen roaming the plains of Africa and picking at the ground for food. These were seen in Salisbury Plain around some farm buildings. They resemble turkeys and pheasants. They are not wild birds here in the UK.
Guinea fowl.
Continued Reflections from my World.
days out with my camera.- the blogs continue.
Continued Reflections from my World. 
Are they domesticated and non-indigenous?
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In the UK yes and yes
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They sure are unusual looking and make such a racket. I saw my first ones a year or so ago “Lavender Guinea Fowl”.
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Racket – is the word.
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🙂
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Noisy little birds! That first photo portrays them perfectly.
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It was the noise that alerted me to them coming my way.
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Wow! Interesting bird and features. Never seen one in CA.
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