Black Guan

Black Guan

Chamaepetes unicolor

Least Concern

Aves · Galliformes · Cracidae

About

The black guan is a species of bird in the chachalaca, guan, and curassow family Cracidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Fun Fact

The black guan shares the genus Chamaepetes with the sickle-winged guan (C.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits cloudforest in the Talamancan montane forest ecozone.

Diet

Eat fallen fruit on the ground.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance