Wattled Guan vs Little Chachalaca
Aburria aburri 对比 Ortalis motmot
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Wattled Guan | Little Chachalaca |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Aburria aburri | Ortalis motmot |
| 目 | Galliformes | Galliformes |
| 科 | Cracidae | Cracidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 67.4 cm (26.5 in) | 41.4 cm (16.3 in) |
| 体重 | 1398.3333333333333 g (49.32 oz) | 482.5 g (17.02 oz) |
| 食性 | Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, and leaves in Andean cloud forests of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and … | Feeds on fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Amazonian and Guianan forest edges and gallery … |
| 产卵数 | -- | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Wattled Guan
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.
Little Chachalaca
Produces a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; voice is somewhat higher-pitched than larger species. Dawn choruses echo across Amazonian and Guyanan lowland forest edge.
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.
Little Chachalaca
Resident in the Guiana region from Venezuela and the Guianas south into northern Brazil. Found in lowland forest.
保护状况
Wattled Guan
Little Chachalaca
How to Tell Them Apart
Wattled Guan
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.
Little Chachalaca
Small; olive-brown body with grey head; bare reddish throat skin; underparts pale buff-grey; tail brownish with whitish tips to outer feathers. One of the smallest chachalacas, otherwise typical in pattern.
About These Birds
Wattled Guan
一种体型较大的冠雉(体重约1.4千克),属于冠雉科(Cracidae),全身黑色,颈部悬挂独特的黄蓝色肉垂。分布于哥伦比亚、厄瓜多尔、秘鲁至委内瑞拉的安第斯山脉云雾林。学名Aburria aburri,依靠雨林果实为食,种群受到猎捕和栖息地丧失的威胁,被列为易危物种。
Little Chachalaca
A medium-sized cracid (~480 g) of family Cracidae, one of the smaller chachalacas. Found in humid forests, second growth, and forest edges across the Guianas and northern Brazil to Amazonian Colombia. Feeds on fruits and seeds in the canopy and understory. Least Concern; widespread across Amazonian lowlands and relatively tolerant of habitat disturbance.