Rufous-headed Chachalaca vs Andean Guan

Ortalis erythroptera 比較対象 Penelope montagnii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-headed Chachalaca Andean Guan
学名 Ortalis erythroptera Penelope montagnii
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 43.8 cm (17.2 in) 48.3 cm (19.0 in)
体重 632.5 g (22.31 oz) 650.0 g (22.93 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Pacific slope forests and forest edges of … Eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and buds in Andean cloud forests. Forages at all levels …
一腹卵数 3 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-headed Chachalaca only

Andean Guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

さえずり

Emits a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; individual calls are slightly higher than Rufous-vented. Dawn choruses carry across Ecuadorian and Peruvian coastal dry forest.

Andean Guan

さえずり

Emits deep, resonant honking calls and loud wing-whirring display flights. Andean cloud forest echoes with both calls and wing-whirring at dawn across multiple Penelope guans.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Resident in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. Found in tropical deciduous forest and scrub in the Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena region.

Andean Guan

Resident in the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Bolivia at 1,500-3,600 m. Found in humid cloud forest and montane scrub.

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保全状況

Vulnerable

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Least Concern

Andean Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

羽毛

Brownish-olive body; head and upper neck warm rufous-cinnamon, distinctly contrasting with greyish-brown back; bare reddish throat wattle; underparts pale buff; tail dark with pale outer tips.

Andean Guan

羽毛

Dark olive-brown above; bare red throat wattle; neck and breast streaked white on dark background; lower belly and flanks rufous-chestnut; tail dark with slight gloss.

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About These Birds

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~630 g) of family Cracidae, with a striking rufous head. Inhabits humid and deciduous forests, forest edges, and scrub in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. Feeds on fruits and leaves in the forest understory and canopy. Vulnerable due to extensive deforestation in the Tumbesian region, one of the world's most threatened biodiversity hotspots.

Andean Guan

アンデス山脈の雲霧林に広く分布するグアンで、コロンビアからボリビアまでの高地に生息する。アンデスの霧がかった森に適応した種で、果実や葉を採食する。

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