Sickle-winged Guan

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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The Sickle-winged Guan is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Sickle-winged Guan (Chamaepetes goudotii) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Chamaepetes goudotii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

Anchicayg Valley at 1000-1250 m, Sickle-winged Guans were apparently resident throughout the year. Individuals were seen in all months except March. No information is available on possible seasonal movements at higher elevations in the Western Andes. Thse differences between the Anchicayg Valley and Santa Marta populations need not seem unusual when the strikingly different climates of these regions are com- pared. More

Order : Galliformes
Family : Cracidae
Genus : Chamaepetes
Species : goudotii
Authority : (Lesson, 1828)