Grey-headed Chachalaca vs Rusty-margined Guan

Ortalis cinereiceps 比較対象 Penelope superciliaris

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Grey-headed Chachalaca Rusty-margined Guan
学名 Ortalis cinereiceps Penelope superciliaris
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 41.1 cm (16.2 in) 49.7 cm (19.6 in)
体重 566.5 g (19.98 oz) 950.0 g (33.51 oz)
食性 Frugivorous and folivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, and buds in Central American forest edges and … Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and small invertebrates in South American Atlantic and Cerrado forest …
一腹卵数 3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Grey-headed Chachalaca only

None

Rusty-margined Guan only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Rusty-margined Guan

さえずり

Emits a loud, resonant honking cackle and loud wing-whirring. Calls are similar to Spix's Guan; the wing-whirr display is standard for the genus in South American forest.

Geographic Range & Migration

Grey-headed Chachalaca

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

Rusty-margined Guan

Resident in Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul and in adjacent Paraguay and Argentina. Found in Atlantic Forest and gallery woodland.

保全状況

Least Concern

Grey-headed Chachalaca

Near Threatened

Rusty-margined Guan

How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Rusty-margined Guan

羽毛

Dark brown above; prominent pale buff-white supercilium; bare red throat; breast streaked white; wing coverts and secondaries edged rusty-rufous; lower belly rufous-chestnut; tail dark.

About These Birds

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.

Rusty-margined Guan

ブラジルとボリビア東部の熱帯林に生息するグアンで、白い眉斑が特徴的。アマゾン流域周辺の熱帯・亜熱帯林に生息し、果実や葉を採食する。

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