Bearded Guan
Penelope barbata
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A medium-sized cracid (~820 g) of family Cracidae, with a small red-wattled throat pouch. Inhabits montane cloud forests in the Andes of southern Ecuador and northern Peru at 1,500–3,000 m elevation. Feeds arboreally on fruits, seeds, and buds. Near Threatened due to ongoing deforestation and hunting; dependent on intact Andean cloud forest which continues to be cleared.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 48,4 cm | 19.1 in |
| الوزن | 822,8 g | 29.02 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Dark olive-brown above; throat with bare red skin and feathered lower edge resembling beard; neck and breast finely streaked white on dark brown; lower belly rufous-chestnut; tail dark brown.
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Resident in the Andes of southern Ecuador and northern Peru at 1,800-3,400 m. Found in humid montane forest.
Diet & Feeding
Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and flowers in Andean cloud forests of Ecuador and Peru. Forages in tree canopy and mid-storey.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Emits a loud, deep honking cackle and produces wing-whirring in display. Calls are resonant; the wing-whirr display is loud and penetrating in Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forest.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| الفصيلة | Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows) |
| Genus | Penelope |
| الأنواع | Penelope barbata |
Distribution
Bearded Guan has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cracidae family