Rusty-margined Guan

Penelope superciliaris Temminck, 1815

Cracidae — Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans

Rusty-margined Guan, Penelope superciliaris, is a guan in the Cracidae family, found in central and eastern South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. It was described by Temminck in 1815. The bird is mainly a lowland species, though in parts of Brazil it occurs up to 1,300 m. It uses a broad range of habitats, from forest interiors and edges to gallery forest, restinga, cerrado woodland, caatinga, mangroves and Eucalyptus plantations. Its breeding range is in central and eastern South America.

Order
Galliformes
Family
Cracidae — Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans
Breeding range
South America: c, e
Rusty-margined Guan
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