Wattled Guan

Aburria aburri (Lesson, RP, 1828)

Cracidae — Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans

Wattled Guan, Aburria aburri, is a bird of South America, recorded from Venezuela to Peru. It belongs to the Cracidae family and is part of the Galliformes order. Its most notable feature is the long wattle, coloured red and yellow, together with a bill that is blue at the base and black at the tip. It occurs in moist lowland and montane forest, and is also known from Colombia and Ecuador.

Order
Galliformes
Family
Cracidae — Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans
Breeding range
South America: Venezuela to Peru
Wattled Guan
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