Wattled Guan vs Trinidad Piping-guan

Aburria aburri 比較対象 Pipile pipile

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Wattled Guan Trinidad Piping-guan
学名 Aburria aburri Pipile pipile
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Critically Endangered
体長
翼開長 67.4 cm (26.5 in) 66.2 cm (26.1 in)
体重 1398.3333333333333 g (49.32 oz) 2150.0 g (75.84 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and … Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Trinidadian forests. Critically endangered; forages in canopy.
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Wattled Guan only

None

Trinidad Piping-guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Wattled Guan

さえずり

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.

Trinidad Piping-guan

さえずり

Produces loud, resonant piping calls and strong wing-whirring displays. Critically endangered; calls carry through remnant Trinidad rainforest; the loudest vocalizations of any Pipile piping-guan.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Wattled Guan

Resident in the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Bolivia at 500-2,200 m. Found in humid montane forest.

Trinidad Piping-guan

Endemic to the island of Trinidad (not Tobago). Found in lowland rainforest remnants. Critically endangered.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Wattled Guan

Critically Endangered

Trinidad Piping-guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Wattled Guan

羽毛

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.

Trinidad Piping-guan

羽毛

Glossy black overall; large white wing patches; bare blue facial skin and pendulous blue-and-white wattle; white crest; white streaking on neck. Spectacular ornamental facial features.

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About These Birds

Wattled Guan

A large cracid (~1.4 kg) of family Cracidae, all-black with a distinctive yellow and blue wattle hanging from the throat. Inhabits montane cloud forests of the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Peru, at 500–2,500 m elevation. Arboreal, feeding on fruits and seeds. Least Concern; inhabits remote Andean cloud forests where it remains relatively undisturbed.

Trinidad Piping-guan

A large cracid (~2.2 kg) of family Cracidae, with bold white wing patches and a blue-and-white facial wattle. Endemic to the island of Trinidad; the only Pipile species in the Caribbean. Inhabits primary and mature secondary rainforest. Feeds on fruits and seeds in the canopy. Critically Endangered; one of the world's rarest birds, with fewer than 200 individuals surviving.

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