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Genus Pipile
Red-throated Piping-Guan - The Red-throated Piping-guan is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Blue-throated Piping Guan - There are two subspecies. A. cumanensis cumanensis is found from the Guyanas, the Orinoco river in Venezuela, and southeastern Colombia south to northwestern Brazil and southeastern Peru. There and possibly in northern Bolivia it intergrades with the bigger A. cumanensis grayi , which continues through northern and central Bolivia, Mato Grosso State of Brazil, and northern and eastern Paraguay.
Black-fronted Piping-Guan - This species is only found on Trinidad; it is close to extinction. They are large birds, 60 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small heads. They are forest birds, and the nest is built in a tree. Three large white eggs are laid, the female alone incubating. This arboreal species feeds on fruit and berries.
Trinidad Piping-Guan - This species is only found on Trinidad; it is close to extinction. They are large birds, 60 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small heads. They are forest birds, and the nest is built in a tree. Three large white eggs are laid, the female alone incubating. This arboreal species feeds on fruit and berries.