Sickle-winged Guan vs Grey-headed Chachalaca

Chamaepetes goudotii 比較対象 Ortalis cinereiceps

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sickle-winged Guan Grey-headed Chachalaca
学名 Chamaepetes goudotii Ortalis cinereiceps
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 50.7 cm (20.0 in) 41.1 cm (16.2 in)
体重 702.0 g (24.76 oz) 566.5 g (19.98 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Andean foothill and montane forests. Forages at … Frugivorous and folivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, and buds in Central American forest edges and …
一腹卵数 2-3 3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sickle-winged Guan only

None

Grey-headed Chachalaca only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Sickle-winged Guan

さえずり

Emits a loud, resonant cackling call and loud wing-whirring. The guan call carries through Andean cloud forest; wing-whirring display flight is a diagnostic feature in the mountains.

Grey-headed Chachalaca

さえずり

Produces a loud, raucous cha-cha-lac chorus at dawn; individual notes are hoarser and lower than Plain Chachalaca. Groups call antiphonally from treetops in Central American forest edge.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sickle-winged Guan

Resident in the Andes from Colombia south to Bolivia at 1,500-3,400 m. Found in humid cloud forest.

Grey-headed Chachalaca

Resident from Honduras south through Central America to Panama and northwestern Colombia. Found in humid forest and dense vegetation.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Sickle-winged Guan

Least Concern

Grey-headed Chachalaca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sickle-winged Guan

羽毛

Dark chestnut-brown above and on breast; lower belly rufous-chestnut; bare blue facial skin around eye; wings distinctively curved sickle-like; no wattle; tail dark brown.

Grey-headed Chachalaca

羽毛

Olive-brown body; head and neck distinctly grey contrasting with brownish back; bare reddish throat skin; underparts pale buff-grey; tail graduated, brown with paler tips on outer feathers.

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About These Birds

Sickle-winged Guan

ホウカンチョウ科の中型鳥類(約700 g)で鎌状の初列風切羽と青い顔面皮膚を持つ。コロンビアからボリビアのアンデス雲霧林・林縁(900〜3,000 m)に生息。樹上生活。果実食性。

Grey-headed Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~565 g) of family Cracidae, with a distinctive grey head and olive-brown body. Inhabits humid tropical forests, forest edges, and scrublands from Honduras south to northwestern Colombia. Forages in groups for fruits, berries, leaves, and insects in the understory and canopy. Least Concern; common throughout its range in Central American lowlands.

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