Wattled Curassow vs Andean Guan

Crax globulosa 对比 Penelope montagnii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Wattled Curassow Andean Guan
学名 Crax globulosa Penelope montagnii
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保护状况 Endangered Least Concern
体长
翼展 69.9 cm (27.5 in) 48.3 cm (19.0 in)
体重 2500.0 g (88.18 oz) 650.0 g (22.93 oz)
食性 Eats large fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on floors of Amazonian várzea forests. Vulnerable; forages along … Eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and buds in Andean cloud forests. Forages at all levels …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Wattled Curassow only

Andean Guan only

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Song & Call Comparison

Wattled Curassow

鸣唱

Emits a deep, resonant booming call and guttural contact clucking. Endangered; the deep boom carries through Amazonian flooded forest (várzea); increasingly rarely heard.

Andean Guan

鸣唱

Emits deep, resonant honking calls and loud wing-whirring display flights. Andean cloud forest echoes with both calls and wing-whirring at dawn across multiple Penelope guans.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Wattled Curassow

Resident in the upper Amazon Basin from Colombia and Peru south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland and flooded várzea forest.

Andean Guan

Resident in the Andes from Venezuela and Colombia south to Bolivia at 1,500-3,600 m. Found in humid cloud forest and montane scrub.

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保护状况

Endangered

Wattled Curassow

Least Concern

Andean Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Wattled Curassow

羽毛

Male glossy black with white belly; curly black crest; dark red knob and wattle at bill base; no yellow. Female black with pale barring; reddish bill ornaments present but smaller. …

Andean Guan

羽毛

Dark olive-brown above; bare red throat wattle; neck and breast streaked white on dark background; lower belly and flanks rufous-chestnut; tail dark with slight gloss.

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About These Birds

Wattled Curassow

肉垂凤冠雉(Crax globulosa)— 分布于亚马逊盆地洪泛平原森林的凤冠雉。雄鸟具红色肉垂为特征。濒危种。

Andean Guan

A medium-sized cracid (~650 g) of family Cracidae, with dull brown-olive plumage and a bare red throat wattle. Inhabits Andean cloud forests and forest edges from Venezuela south to Bolivia at elevations of 1,200–3,500 m. Feeds on fruits, seeds, and invertebrates. Least Concern; widespread in montane Andes and one of the more commonly encountered Penelope guans.

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