Rufous-vented Chachalaca vs Red-faced Guan

Ortalis ruficauda 比較対象 Penelope dabbenei

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-vented Chachalaca Red-faced Guan
学名 Ortalis ruficauda Penelope dabbenei
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 44.0 cm (17.3 in) 56.7 cm (22.3 in)
体重 604.4 g (21.32 oz) 1230.0 g (43.39 oz)
食性 Eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and small insects in Venezuelan forest edges, scrub, and coastal … Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Andean foothills forests of Bolivia and northwestern …
一腹卵数 3-4 3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-vented Chachalaca only

None

Red-faced Guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

さえずり

Produces a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; individual notes are slightly harsher than Plain Chachalaca. Dawn choruses ring across Venezuelan and Trinidadian dry forest and forest edge.

Red-faced Guan

さえずり

Produces a loud, resonant honking cackle and wing-whirring display. Calls carry through Bolivian and Argentinian Yungas cloud forest; wing-whirring is a diagnostic display.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Resident in northern Venezuela and Trinidad. Found in dry forest, scrub, and woodland edges in lowland areas.

Red-faced Guan

Resident in the foothills and mountains of northwestern Argentina and adjacent Bolivia at 500-1,800 m. Found in humid Yungas forest.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Least Concern

Red-faced Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

羽毛

Olive-brown above; grey head; bare reddish throat; underparts buff-grey grading to rich rufous-cinnamon on vent and undertail coverts; tail dark brown with buff-tipped outer feathers.

Red-faced Guan

羽毛

Dark brownish-olive; extensive bare bright red facial skin from lores to ear-coverts (larger than other guans); throat red-wattled; breast finely streaked white; lower belly rufous; tail dark.

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About These Birds

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~605 g) of family Cracidae, with rufous undertail coverts and a bare red throat. Found in forest edges, thorn scrub, and deciduous woodland in Venezuela and Trinidad. Forages in groups for fruits, seeds, and leaves. Least Concern; a familiar bird in Venezuela, adapted to disturbed habitats and gardens as well as natural scrublands.

Red-faced Guan

アルゼンチン北部とボリビア南部の熱帯・亜熱帯林に生息するグアンで、分布域が限られた希少種。森林の伐採による生息地の消失が脅威となっている。

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