About the White-browed Guan
The white-browed guan is a species of bird in the chachalaca, guan, and curassow family Cracidae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows (Cracidae) |
| Species | Penelope jacucaca |
| Species Codes | whbgua1, WBGU |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-browed Guan belong to?
The White-browed Guan (Penelope jacucaca) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-browed Guan?
The White-browed Guan is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-browed Guan?
The white-browed guan is a species of bird in the chachalaca, guan, and curassow family Cracidae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil....
Where can I report a White-browed Guan sighting?
You can log sightings of White-browed Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbgua1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows 57 species
More Birds in Order Galliformes
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Quick Stats
Galliformes
Order
57
Species in Family
87
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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