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Highland Guan

Penelopina nigra

Vulnerable
날개 폭
47.9 cm
체중
890.0 g
Cracidae
Galliformes

The Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra) is a bird species in the family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans & curassows), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 47.9 cm and a weight of 890 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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소개

검은갈링은 멕시코 남부에서 니카라과에 걸쳐 중앙아메리카 고지대 구름 숲에 서식하는 중형 새입니다. 수컷은 광택 있는 검은색이며, 취약종으로 분류됩니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 47.9 cm 18.9 in
체중 890.0 g 31.39 oz

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Resident in the highlands of Mexico and Central America from Chiapas south to Nicaragua at 1,200-3,000 m. Found in cloud forest and pine-oak woodland.

Diet & Feeding

Eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Central American highland forests. Forages in forest mid-storey and canopy.

보전 상태

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-35 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Produces a loud, resonant cackling call and wing-whirring display. The male's calls carry through Central American cloud forest; wing-whirring display is a key feature of this highland cracid.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus Penelopina
Penelopina nigra

Distribution

Highland Guan has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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What does the Highland Guan eat?
Eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Central American highland forests. Forages in forest mid-storey and canopy.
Where does the Highland Guan live?
Resident in the highlands of Mexico and Central America from Chiapas south to Nicaragua at 1,200-3,000 m. Found in cloud forest and pine-oak woodland.
Is the Highland Guan endangered?
The Highland Guan has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Highland Guan nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-35 days.
What does the Highland Guan sound like?
Produces a loud, resonant cackling call and wing-whirring display. The male's calls carry through Central American cloud forest; wing-whirring display is a key feature of this highland cracid.
How big is the Highland Guan?
The Highland Guan has a wingspan of 47.9 cm, weight of 890.0 g.
What order and family does the Highland Guan belong to?
The Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.

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