Rusty-margined Guan
Penelope superciliaris
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="penelope-superciliaris"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/penelope-superciliaris/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/penelope-superciliaris/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/penelope-superciliaris/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="penelope-superciliaris"></birdfyi-bird>The Rusty-margined Guan (Penelope superciliaris) is a bird species in the family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans & curassows), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 49.7 cm and a weight of 950 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
On this page
Giới Thiệu
A medium-sized cracid (~950 g) of family Cracidae, with rusty-brown wing margins and a red wattle. Inhabits Atlantic Forest, cerrado woodland edges, and humid forests in eastern and central Brazil and bordering countries. Feeds on fruits, leaves, and seeds in forest canopy. Near Threatened due to Atlantic Forest loss and hunting; one of the most common guans in its range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 49,7 cm | 19.6 in |
| Khối Lượng | 950,0 g | 33.51 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
Dark brown above; prominent pale buff-white supercilium; bare red throat; breast streaked white; wing coverts and secondaries edged rusty-rufous; lower belly rufous-chestnut; tail dark.
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Resident in Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul and in adjacent Paraguay and Argentina. Found in Atlantic Forest and gallery woodland.
Diet & Feeding
Eats fruits, berries, seeds, leaves, and small invertebrates in South American Atlantic and Cerrado forest edges.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-28 days.
Số Trứng
3
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Emits a loud, resonant honking cackle and loud wing-whirring. Calls are similar to Spix's Guan; the wing-whirr display is standard for the genus in South American forest.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| Họ | Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows) |
| Genus | Penelope |
| Loài | Penelope superciliaris |
Distribution
Rusty-margined Guan has been recorded in 1 countries.
countries highlighted
External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
What does the Rusty-margined Guan eat?
Where does the Rusty-margined Guan live?
Is the Rusty-margined Guan endangered?
How does the Rusty-margined Guan nest?
What does the Rusty-margined Guan sound like?
How big is the Rusty-margined Guan?
What order and family does the Rusty-margined Guan belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cracidae family