Baudó Guan (Penelope ortoni) — Endangered Aves

Baudó Guan

Penelope ortoni

Conservation Status

Endangered

Aves · Galliformes · Cracidae

About

The Baudó guan is a species of bird from the family Cracidae. It is restricted to humid forests in the west Andean foothills of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador. It is highly sensitive to hunting and habitat destruction, with large sections of the main distribution in the Chocó having already disappeared. Consequently, it is considered to be endangered by BirdLife International and IUCN.

Fun Fact

It is highly sensitive to hunting and habitat destruction, with large sections of the main distribution in the Chocó having already disappeared.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Restricted to humid forests in the west Andean foothills of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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