About the Gray-winged Trumpeter
The grey-winged trumpeter is a member of a small family of birds, the Psophiidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, northern Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, north of the Amazon River.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Trumpeters (Psophiidae) |
| Species | Psophia crepitans |
| Species Codes | gywtru1, GWWT, GWTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-winged Trumpeter belong to?
The Gray-winged Trumpeter (Psophia crepitans) belongs to the Trumpeters family (Psophiidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Gray-winged Trumpeter?
The grey-winged trumpeter is a member of a small family of birds, the Psophiidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, northern Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, north of the Amazon River....
Where can I report a Gray-winged Trumpeter sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-winged Trumpeter on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gywtru1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Gruiformes
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Quick Stats
Gruiformes
Order
3
Species in Family
429
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