Band-tailed Guan
Penelope argyrotis
Least ConcernAves · Galliformes · Cracidae
About
The band-tailed guan is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Fun Fact
The nest is a loose structure of plant matter placed up to 8 m (26 ft) high in a tree.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela and also in the Venezuelan Coastal Range.
Diet
Feeds on fruit, usually in the mid-story, but will eat fallen fruit on the ground.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance