Chestnut-bellied Guan

Penelope ochrogaster

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Galliformes · Cracidae

About

The chestnut-bellied guan is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is found only in Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical swampland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical swampland.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Distributed throughout the northeastern part of Brazil; however, the three big clusters are in Pantanal, Central Brazil, and along the São Francisco river segment that runs through Rio de Janeiro.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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