Band-tailed Guan vs Black-fronted Piping-guan

Penelope argyrotis 比較対象 Pipile jacutinga

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Band-tailed Guan Black-fronted Piping-guan
学名 Penelope argyrotis Pipile jacutinga
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Endangered
体長
翼開長 52.8 cm (20.8 in) 68.0 cm (26.8 in)
体重 798.0 g (28.15 oz) 1250.0 g (44.09 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and buds in Andean forests of Venezuela and Colombia. … Frugivorous; eats fruits especially palm fruits, seeds, and leaves in Brazilian Atlantic forest. Endangered; forages …
一腹卵数 -- 2-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Band-tailed Guan only

None

Black-fronted Piping-guan only

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Black-fronted Piping-guan

さえずり

Produces loud, piercing piping calls and strong wing-whirring displays. Endangered; calls carry through remnant Atlantic forest; the piping call is among the clearest of all cracids.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Band-tailed Guan

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

Black-fronted Piping-guan

Resident in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. Found in humid subtropical forest. Endangered.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Band-tailed Guan

Endangered

Black-fronted Piping-guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Black-fronted Piping-guan

羽毛

Glossy black; bold white wing patches; bare blue facial skin with red base to wattle; black forehead contrasting with white crest; neck and mantle spotted white. Distinctive blue-and-red wattle pattern.

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About These Birds

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。

Black-fronted Piping-guan

A large cracid (~1.25 kg) of family Cracidae, with a black forehead, blue facial wattle, and white wing patches. Inhabits Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and eastern Paraguay. Arboreal frugivore relying heavily on palmito palm fruits. Endangered due to severe Atlantic Forest deforestation, overhunting, and capture for the cage-bird trade.

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