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| | [[Image:Andean_Guan.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Dave+B+Smith|Dave B Smith}}<br />Mucuy, Merida, [[Venezuela]], April 2005]] | | [[Image:Andean_Guan.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Dave+B+Smith|Dave B Smith}}<br />Mucuy, Merida, [[Venezuela]], April 2005]] |
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| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] | | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] |
Current revision
- Penelope montagnii
[edit] Identification
40-50 c.
- Long body
- Thin neck
- Small head
- Brown plumage with whitish feather-edging on the head, neck and chest
- Red dewlap
- Reddish legs
- Bill seems variable with at least some northern birds showing yellow bill
[edit] Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
[edit] Taxonomy
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- Eastern slope of Andes of Peru
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[edit] Habitat
Cloud forest.
[edit] Behaviour
It follows migrating Army Ants.
[edit] Breeding
They nest in a tree, and a single egg is laid.
[edit] References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
[edit] External Links