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Crested Guan

Penelope purpurascens

Near Threatened

翼開長

75.9 cm

体重

1939.5 g

科

Cracidae

目

Galliformes

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について

メキシコから南米北部にかけて広く分布するグアンで、この属で最も分布域が広い。熱帯雨林から山地林まで様々な森林環境に生息し、果実や葉を採食する。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	75.9 cm	29.9 in
体重	1939.5 g	68.41 oz

識別

羽毛

Dark brownish-black with purplish gloss; prominent erectile dark crest; bare red throat wattle; neck and breast finely streaked white; lower belly rufous-chestnut; tail long and dark.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Resident from Mexico and Central America south to western Ecuador and Venezuela at sea level to 2,400 m. Found in humid forest.

Diet & Feeding

Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and flowers in Central and South American lowland and foothill forests. Also takes insects.

保全状況

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL.

一腹卵数

2-3

鳴き声

さえずり

Emits a loud, resonant honking cackle and sustained wing-whirring display. The resonant honk carries through Central American and northern South American tropical forest canopy.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus	Penelope
種	Penelope purpurascens

Distribution

Crested Guan has been recorded in 4 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

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よくある質問

What does the Crested Guan eat?

Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and flowers in Central and South American lowland and foothill forests. Also takes insects.

Where does the Crested Guan live?

Resident from Mexico and Central America south to western Ecuador and Venezuela at sea level to 2,400 m. Found in humid forest.

Is the Crested Guan endangered?

The Crested Guan has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

How does the Crested Guan nest?

Nest type: PL.

What does the Crested Guan sound like?

Emits a loud, resonant honking cackle and sustained wing-whirring display. The resonant honk carries through Central American and northern South American tropical forest canopy.

How big is the Crested Guan?

The Crested Guan has a wingspan of 75.9 cm, weight of 1939.5 g.

What order and family does the Crested Guan belong to?

The Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.