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Rostbauchguan

Penelope purpurascens

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カンムリシャクケイ
Chinese 紫冠雉
Spanish Pava cojolita
French Pénélope panachée
German Rostbauchguan
Portuguese jacu-de-crista
Russian Ржавобрюхая пенелопа

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Near Threatened
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Bindenschwanzguan
Penelope argyrotis
Least Concern
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Bronzeguan
Penelope obscura
Least Concern
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Caucaguan
Penelope perspicax
Endangered
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Marailguan
Penelope marail
Least Concern
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Ortonguan
Penelope ortoni
Endangered
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Rotbrustguan
Penelope ochrogaster
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rostbauchguan?
The scientific name of Rostbauchguan is Penelope purpurascens. It belongs to the genus Penelope.
What is the conservation status of Rostbauchguan?
Rostbauchguan (Penelope purpurascens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rostbauchguan live?
Rostbauchguan is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Rostbauchguan belong to?
Rostbauchguan (Penelope purpurascens) belongs to the genus Penelope, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
Is Rostbauchguan endangered?
No, Rostbauchguan (Penelope purpurascens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rostbauchguan belong to?
Rostbauchguan (Penelope purpurascens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Rostbauchguan?
The closest relatives of Rostbauchguan in the genus Penelope include Andenguan, Bartguan, Bindenschwanzguan, Bronzeguan, Caucaguan.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Penelope — 15 Species

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Andenguan
Penelope montagnii
LC 🐾
Bartguan
Penelope barbata
NT 🐾
Bindenschwanzguan
Penelope argyrotis
LC 🐾
Bronzeguan
Penelope obscura
LC 🐾
Caucaguan
Penelope perspicax
EN 🐾
Marailguan
Penelope marail
LC 🐾
Ortonguan
Penelope ortoni
EN
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Rostbauchguan
Penelope purpurascens
LC
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Rotbrustguan
Penelope ochrogaster
VU 🐾
Rotgesichtguan
Penelope dabbenei
LC 🐾
Spixguan
Penelope jacquacu
LC 🐾
Weißbrauenguan
Penelope jacucaca
VU 🐾
Weißschopfguan
Penelope pileata
VU 🐾
Weißschwingenguan
Penelope albipennis
EN 🐾
Weißstirnguan
Penelope superciliaris
NT
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