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Black Guan

From Opus

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Photo by bineshii

Photo by bineshii

Chamaepetes unicolor

Contents

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
- 5.1 Breeding
- 5.2 Diet
6 References
7 External Links

Identification

64 cm.
Glossy black upperparts
Duller below
Bare blue facial skin
Red iris
Coral red legs

Immature duller

Distribution

Costa Rica and western Panama.

Taxonomy

Monotypic.

Habitat

Subtropical and temperate rain forests, high mountains.

Behaviour

Breeding

2-3 eggs are laid.

Diet

The diet includes fruit.

References

BirdLife

External Links

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