Band-tailed guan
The band-tailed guan (Penelope argyrotis) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
Band-tailed guan | |
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Penelope argyrotis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Cracidae |
Genus: | Penelope |
Species: | P. argyrotis |
Binomial name | |
Penelope argyrotis Bonaparte, 1856 | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Penelope argyrotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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