Colombian Chachalaca vs Band-tailed Guan

Ortalis columbiana 比較対象 Penelope argyrotis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Colombian Chachalaca Band-tailed Guan
学名 Ortalis columbiana Penelope argyrotis
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 45.1 cm (17.8 in) 52.8 cm (20.8 in)
体重 486.6666666666667 g (17.17 oz) 798.0 g (28.15 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Colombian dry forest edges and scrubby thickets. Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and buds in Andean forests of Venezuela and Colombia. …
一腹卵数 3-4 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Colombian Chachalaca only

None

Band-tailed Guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Colombian Chachalaca

さえずり

Emits a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; Colombian highland calls are slightly harsher. Dawn choruses ring across Andean foothills and humid forest edge in Colombia.

Band-tailed Guan

さえずり

Produces a loud, honking cackle and resonant wing-whirring in display flights. The deep, carrying honk and wing-whirr display is characteristic of this Andean Penelope guan.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Colombian Chachalaca

Endemic to the Magdalena Valley and Caribbean slopes of Colombia. Found in dry and humid tropical forest.

Band-tailed Guan

Resident in the Andes and mountains of Colombia and Venezuela from 1,000-2,400 m. Found in humid montane forest.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Colombian Chachalaca

Least Concern

Band-tailed Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Colombian Chachalaca

羽毛

Dull olive-brown above; head grey; bare pink-red throat; underparts pale grey-buff with slight olive wash on flanks; tail dark greenish-brown with whitish tips on outer rectrices.

Band-tailed Guan

羽毛

Brownish-black above with fine white streaking on neck and chest; bare red facial skin; lower underparts chestnut; tail broad with distinctive pale grey subterminal band.

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About These Birds

Colombian Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~487 g) of family Cracidae, endemic to the Cauca and Magdalena river valleys of Colombia. Inhabits dry forest edges, gallery woodlands, and scrubby vegetation at low to mid elevations. Forages in social groups for fruits, seeds, and leaves. Least Concern; though endemic to Colombia, it is common within its restricted range and adapts to modified habitats.

Band-tailed Guan

コロンビアとベネズエラの山岳林に生息するグアンで、銀白色の頭部の羽毛が特徴的。アンデス山脈の雲霧林に生息し、果実や葉を採食する。

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