Black Guan
Chamaepetes unicolor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chamaepetes-unicolor"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Guan (Chamaepetes unicolor) is a bird species in the family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans & curassows), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 58.1 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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独色管鸡 (Chamaepetes unicolor)，体长约58厘米。体羽一致深黑色，喉部裸皮蓝色，嘴蓝色，腿红色，尾长。分布于哥斯达黎加和巴拿马的山地雨林。以果实为主食，活动于雨林中下层。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 58.1 cm | 22.9 in |
| 体重 | 1135.0 g | 40.04 oz |
识别
羽毛
Uniformly glossy black throughout; bare bright blue facial skin around eye; no wattle or white markings; legs dark grey. One of the most uniformly coloured cracids; blue periorbital skin is sole colour accent.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,600-3,000 m. Found in humid montane forest.
Diet & Feeding
Eats fruits, berries, leaves, and small invertebrates in Costa Rican and Panamanian montane forests. Forages in canopy.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: PL.
产卵数
2-3
声音
鸣唱
Produces a loud, harsh cackling call and wing-whirring. Calls carry through Costa Rican and Panamanian cloud forest; deep cackling notes are lower-pitched than many Penelope guans.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Galliformes (Gamebirds) |
| 科 | Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows) |
| Genus | Chamaepetes |
| 物种 | Chamaepetes unicolor |
Distribution
Black Guan has been recorded in 1 countries.
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