Crested Guan Penelope purpurascens Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (3)
Kadeem Gilbert and Thomas S. Schulenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 6, 2013
Text last updated December 6, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | guan crestat |
| Czech | guan chocholatý |
| Dutch | Kuifsjakohoen |
| English | Crested Guan |
| English (United States) | Crested Guan |
| French | Pénélope panachée |
| French (France) | Pénélope panachée |
| German | Haubenguan |
| Japanese | カンムリシャクケイ |
| Norwegian | parykkhokko |
| Polish | penelopa rdzawobrzucha |
| Russian | Хохлатая пенелопа |
| Serbian | Ćubasti guan |
| Slovak | šuan chochlatý |
| Spanish | Pava Cojolita |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pava Crestada |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Pava Crestada |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Pava Crestada |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pava Cojolita |
| Spanish (Panama) | Pava Crestada |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pava Crestada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pava cojolita |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Pava Culirroja |
| Swedish | tofsguan |
| Turkish | Tepeli Guan |
| Ukrainian | Пенелопа чубата |
Penelope purpurascens Wagler, 1830
PROTONYM:
Penelope purpurascens
Wagler, 1830. Isis 23, col.1110.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PENELOPE
- penelope
- purpurascens
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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Distribution of the Crested Guan
