Highland Guan
Penelopina nigra
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<birdfyi-bird slug="penelopina-nigra"></birdfyi-bird>The Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra) is a bird species in the family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans & curassows), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 47.9 cm and a weight of 890 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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中米の山岳雲霧林に固有の黒いグアンで、グアテマラ、ホンジュラス、エルサルバドル、メキシコ南部に分布する。森林破壊と狩猟により絶滅危惧種に指定されている。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 47.9 cm | 18.9 in |
| 体重 | 890.0 g | 31.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
分布域
Resident in the highlands of Mexico and Central America from Chiapas south to Nicaragua at 1,200-3,000 m. Found in cloud forest and pine-oak woodland.
Diet & Feeding
Eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Central American highland forests. Forages in forest mid-storey and canopy.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-35 days.
一腹卵数
2
鳴き声
さえずり
Produces a loud, resonant cackling call and wing-whirring display. The male's calls carry through Central American cloud forest; wing-whirring display is a key feature of this highland cracid.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows) |
| Genus | Penelopina |
| 種 | Penelopina nigra |
Distribution
Highland Guan has been recorded in 1 countries.
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