Highland Guan

Penelopina nigra - Pénélope pajuil

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Cracidés

  • Genus
    :

    Penelopina

  • Species
    :

    nigra

Descriptor

Fraser, 1852

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 65 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 866 à 914 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pénélope pajuil
♂ adult

Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pénélope pajuil,
  • Pava pajuil,
  • jacu-da-montanha,
  • Schluchtenguan,
  • szurdokguán,
  • Berggoean,
  • Guan delle alture,
  • bergguan,
  • Smekkehokko,
  • morkovec horský,
  • guan hvízdavý,
  • Chalopehøne,
  • ylänkösaku,
  • guan d'altiplà,
  • penelopina,
  • Чёрная пенелопа,
  • ヒメクロシャクケイ,
  • 山冠雉,
  • 高原冠雉,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 01-03-2017
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