Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Guans, Chachalacas and Allies :: White-winged Guan

White-winged Guan Penelope albipennis

Described by: Taczanowski (1878)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Captive Breeding Center, Olmos, Peru - Sep 10, 2002 © Peter R. Bono  Chaparri Reserve, near Chongoyape, Peru - Apr 18, 2009 © Larry Sirvio 
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Range

Nw. Peru;
Ex. restricted range;
Recent records only from Lambayeque. May still occur in Tumbes and Piura where not recorded since 1877.
Reintroduced in Chaparri Private Conservation Area, Lambayeque.
Captive breeding center at Olms, Peru.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

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

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