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 NT    Wattled Guan* Id (Atlas):
    Aburria aburri

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Wattled Guan, Wattled Piping Guan

Family
Cracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, Curassows)

Size
72 - 78 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lesson, 1828)

Habitat
Wet montane forest, forest edge, tall secondary growth adjacent to primary forest. From 500 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)
Colombia (B), Ecuador (B), Peru (B), Venezuela (B).

Western Venezuela and northern Colombia south to south-central Peru.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Deforestation through clearance for agriculture, hunting are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Fruit.

Voice
A repeated loud wailing 'ba-reeeeer-ah'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (38)...)

 
Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) [XC831549]
     by Johana Zuluaga-Bonilla from Distrito Metropolitano de Quito, Pichincha, Parroquia Nanegalito, Nueva Granada, Hacienda Los Yumbos, Ecuador (song, contact call, wing beats)

 
Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) [XC124863]
     by Niels Krabbe from Sector Colibr\u00ed, Cordillera del C\u00f3ndor (Zamora Chinchipe), Ecuador (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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