Wattled Guan
Aburria aburri
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Un pájaro grande, mayormente negro, de la familia Cracidae que habita en bosques húmedos montanos desde Venezuela y Colombia hasta Perú. Se caracteriza por su papada amarilla colgante. Frugívoro arbóreo amenazado por la deforestación, considerado especie Vulnerable por la UICN.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 67,4 cm | 26.5 in |
| Peso | 1398,3333333333333 g | 49.32 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Uniformly glossy greenish-black; prominent pendulous yellow-and-blue bare throat wattle; no white wing patches or streaking; legs dark grey. Striking yellow wattle is the sole bold adornment.
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Resident in the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Bolivia at 500-2,200 m. Found in humid montane forest.
Diet & Feeding
Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Forages in canopy.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP.
Sonido
Canto
Emits a loud, resonant, booming honk and wing-whirring display. The deep, carrying boom echoes through Andean cloud forest; wing-whirring display is powerful and conspicuous.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Galliformes (Aves de Caza) |
| Familia | Cracidae (Chachalacas, Pavas y Hoco) |
| Genus | Aburria |
| Especies | Aburria aburri |
Distribution
Wattled Guan has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cracidae family