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Wattled Guan

Aburria aburri

Least Concern

Envergadura

67,4 cm

Peso

1398,3333333333333 g

Família

Cracidae

Ordem

Galliformes

Sobre

Uma ave grande e robusta da família Cracidae, encontrada nas florestas tropicais dos Andes. O Jacutinga-aburri (Aburria aburri) habita florestas úmidas de baixa e média altitude na Venezuela, Colômbia, Equador e Peru. Mede cerca de 70 cm e pesa aproximadamente 1,5 kg. A plumagem é predominantemente preta com uma barbela amarela característica. Alimenta-se de frutas, sementes e folhas. É uma espécie arborícola que passa a maior parte do tempo no dossel florestal. Classificada como Vulnerável pela UICN devido à perda de habitat e caça.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergadura	67,4 cm	26.5 in
Peso	1398,3333333333333 g	49.32 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

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.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

Distribuição geográfica

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

Diet & Feeding

Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Forages in canopy.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP.

Som

Canto

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.

Taxonomia

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Ordem	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Família	Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus	Aburria
Espécies	Aburria aburri

Distribution

Wattled Guan has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Presente Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

External Databases

Perguntas frequentes

What does the Wattled Guan eat?

Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Forages in canopy.

Where does the Wattled Guan live?

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

Is the Wattled Guan endangered?

The Wattled Guan has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Wattled Guan nest?

Nest type: CP.

What does the Wattled Guan sound like?

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.

How big is the Wattled Guan?

The Wattled Guan has a wingspan of 67.4 cm, weight of 1398.3333333333333 g.

What order and family does the Wattled Guan belong to?

The Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.