Rufous-headed Chachalaca vs Band-tailed Guan

Ortalis ruficeps 比較対象 Penelope argyrotis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-headed Chachalaca Band-tailed Guan
学名 Ortalis ruficeps Penelope argyrotis
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長 52.8 cm (20.8 in)
体重 495.0 g (17.46 oz) 798.0 g (28.15 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in northeastern Brazilian caatinga and forest edges. Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and buds in Andean forests of Venezuela and Colombia. …
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-headed Chachalaca only

None

Band-tailed 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 raspy. Dawn choruses ring across Brazilian interior forest and cerrado; recently described species.

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

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Resident in northeastern Brazil from Maranhão to Bahia. Found in caatinga dry scrub and transitional 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

Not Evaluated

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Least Concern

Band-tailed Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

羽毛

Olive-brown body; crown and nape washed rufous-cinnamon; bare pink throat skin; underparts pale grey-buff; tail dark brownish with buff outer-feather tips. Similar to O. erythroptera but head less intensely rufous.

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

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~495 g) of family Cracidae, with a rufous crown and head. Endemic to northeastern Brazil, primarily found in caatinga scrubland and dry forest habitats. Forages on fruits and vegetation in small groups. Not Evaluated by IUCN; taxonomy is debated as it may represent a subspecies or synonym of related chachalaca taxa. Little studied in the wild.

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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