Wattled Guan
Aburria aburri(Lesson, RP, 1828)
English (US) Wattled Guan
The Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cracidae (Guans, Curassows, and Chachalacas) in the order Galliformes.
Range: montane forest of western Venezuela to northern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aburria aburri
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Wattled Guan
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1828)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Penelope aburri
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1828)
- Type locality
- Temperate and cold lands in the mountains of New Grenada.
- Original description
- Manuel d'ornithologie, ou description des genres et des principales espèces d'oiseaux 2 p.215
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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