Grey-winged Trumpeter vs Green-winged Trumpeter
Psophia crepitans compared with Psophia viridis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Grey-winged Trumpeter | Green-winged Trumpeter |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Psophia crepitans | Psophia viridis |
| Order | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Family | Psophiidae | Psophiidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 55.0 cm (21.7 in) | 57.4 cm (22.6 in) |
| Weight | 1003.1666666666666 g (35.39 oz) | 1100.0 g (38.80 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | 5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Grey-winged Trumpeter
Vulnerable
Green-winged Trumpeter
About These Birds
Grey-winged Trumpeter
Grey-winged Trumpeter (Psophia crepitans) is a large 45–52 cm ground-dwelling bird of Amazonian rainforests. Glossy black body with pale grey wing patches; hunched posture. Lives in noisy social groups in undisturbed lowland terra firme and várzea forest from the Guianas to Bolivia. Feeds on fruit and invertebrates on the forest floor.
Green-winged Trumpeter
Green-winged Trumpeter (Psophia viridis) is a 45–52 cm trumpeter of south-central Amazonia in Brazil. Glossy black body with iridescent green inner wing feathers. Inhabits undisturbed terra firme forest. Closely related to other trumpeters; all share cooperative breeding and frugivorous habits.