Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Guans, Chachalacas and Allies :: Dusky-legged Guan

Dusky-legged Guan Penelope obscura

Described by: Temminck (1815)
Alternate common name(s): Dusky Guan, Common Guan
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Aug 13, 2007 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Nov 19, 2008 © Lou Hegedus  Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson  Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson 
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Range

S. tropical South America;
Three populations;
(1) Coastal e. Brazil (Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro).
(2) Ex. se. Brazil, e. Paraguay, Uruguay (Banados del Este) and ne. Argentina.
(3) Sc. Bolivia and nw. Argentina.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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