Cauca Guan
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Scientific name | Penelope perspicax |
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Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Typical guans |
Order | Landfowl |
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ID | 2008009 |
About Cauca Guan
The Cauca guan is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family, Cracidae. This species occurs on the west slopes of the West and Central Andes of Colombia. These are large birds, 76 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small heads.