Numida


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Noun1.Numida - guinea fowlNumida - guinea fowl        
bird genus - a genus of birds
Numididae, Numidinae, subfamily Numididae, subfamily Numidinae - guinea fowl and related birds of Africa and Madagascar
guinea fowl, Numida meleagris - a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
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Effects of midazolam on ketamine-xylazine anesthesia in guinea fowl (Numida meleagris galeata).
Seminomas have been reported in avian species including budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus), mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos), domestic fowl, turtle dove (Streptopelia risoria), guinea fowl (Numida meleagris), and trumpeter hornbills (Bycanistes buccinator).
Short communication: Physical and chemical characteristics of the eggs of four indigenous guinea fowls (Numida meleagris galeata, pallas) in Nigeria.
Helmeted Guinea fowl, Numida meleagris (n = 45), was the single most dominant species in the dry season, which reflects on its ability to withstand harsh environmental conditions (e.g., bushfire) that are common in this time of the year.
1 16 Criacao de ovelhas Ovis aries 1 17 Criacao de perus Meleagris gallopavo 1 18 Criacao de peixes Pseudopercis numida 2 19 Criacao de galinhas Gallus spp.
Variability in body shape characters in an indigenous guinea fowl (Numida meleagris L.).
La presencia de cultos egipcios en la zona murciana esta atestiguada por inscripciones, monedas y lucernas encontradas en Cartagena y se atribuye a la influencia del rey numida Juba II (Bricault, 2008: 229; Alvar, 2012: 112-117).
N., Observation of lesion associated with gastrointestinal parasites of guinea fowls (Numida meleagris galeata) in Zaria Nigeria.
Function of a large biarticular hip and knee extensor during walking and running in guinea fowl (Numida meleagris).
triocellatus Sandperch Pseudopercis numida Sea trout Cynoscion spp.
Comparative evaluation of the amino acid profile of the brain and eyes of guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) hen.