Wattled Guan vs Crested Guan

Aburria aburri 比較対象 Penelope purpurascens

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Wattled Guan Crested Guan
学名 Aburria aburri Penelope purpurascens
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 67.4 cm (26.5 in) 75.9 cm (29.9 in)
体重 1398.3333333333333 g (49.32 oz) 1939.5 g (68.41 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and … Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and flowers in Central and South American lowland and foothill …
一腹卵数 -- 2-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Wattled Guan only

None

Crested Guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Wattled Guan

さえずり

Emits a loud, resonant, booming honk and wing-whirring display. The deep, carrying boom echoes through Andean cloud forest; wing-whirring display is powerful and conspicuous.

Crested Guan

さえずり

Emits a loud, resonant honking cackle and sustained wing-whirring display. The resonant honk carries through Central American and northern South American tropical forest canopy.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Wattled Guan

Resident in the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Bolivia at 500-2,200 m. Found in humid montane forest.

Crested Guan

Resident from Mexico and Central America south to western Ecuador and Venezuela at sea level to 2,400 m. Found in humid forest.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Wattled Guan

Near Threatened

Crested Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Wattled Guan

羽毛

Uniformly glossy greenish-black; prominent pendulous yellow-and-blue bare throat wattle; no white wing patches or streaking; legs dark grey. Striking yellow wattle is the sole bold adornment.

Crested Guan

羽毛

Dark brownish-black with purplish gloss; prominent erectile dark crest; bare red throat wattle; neck and breast finely streaked white; lower belly rufous-chestnut; tail long and dark.

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About These Birds

Wattled Guan

A large cracid (~1.4 kg) of family Cracidae, all-black with a distinctive yellow and blue wattle hanging from the throat. Inhabits montane cloud forests of the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Peru, at 500–2,500 m elevation. Arboreal, feeding on fruits and seeds. Least Concern; inhabits remote Andean cloud forests where it remains relatively undisturbed.

Crested Guan

メキシコから南米北部にかけて広く分布するグアンで、この属で最も分布域が広い。熱帯雨林から山地林まで様々な森林環境に生息し、果実や葉を採食する。

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