Horned Guan

By gadmin
29
May
2017

(Oreophasis derbianus)

Pavo de Cacho

Endemic to remote cloud forests in Chiapas and Guatemala. Unique striking red horn of bare skin on top of head. Humid evergreen forests, rarely pine-evergreen forest. Mostly arboreal, runs quickly among mid-to upper levels of large trees and overlooked easily. Usually found singly, often naturally curious.

2000 – 3000 m (6,500 – 10,000 ft).

Sites: Paquisis, San Pedro Volcano, Los Tarrales

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  2. Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra ) (+) Info
  3. Horned Guan (Oreophasis derbianus ) (+) Info
  4. Ocellated Quail (Cyrtonyx ocellatus ) (+) Info
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  6. Slender Sheartail (Doricha enicura ) (+) Info
  7. Wine-throated Hummingbird (Atthis ellioti ) (+) Info
  8. Emerald-chinned Hummingbird (Abeillia abeillei ) (+) Info
  9. Rufous Sabrewing (Campylopterus rufus ) (+) Info
  10. Blue-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia cyanura ) (+) Info
  11. Bearded Screech-Owl (Megascops barbarus ) (+) Info
  12. Vermiculated Screech-Owl (Megascops guatemalae ) (+) Info
  13. Guatemalan Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma cobanense)
  14. White-breasted Hawk (Accipiter s. chionogaster)
  15. Fulvous Owl (Strix fulvescens ) (+) Info
  16. Unspotted Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius ridgwayi ) (+) Info
  17. Blue-throated Motmot (Aspatha gularis ) (+) Info
  18. Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
  19. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
  20. Pacific Parakeet (Psittacara strenuus) (+) Info
  21. Yellow-naped Parrot (Amazona auropalliata ) (+) Info
  22. Rufous-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis erythrothorax ) (+) Info
  23. Belted Flycatcher (Xenotriccus callizonus ) (+) Info
  24. Black-throated Jay (Cyanolyca pumilo ) (+) Info
  25. Bushy-crested Jay (Cyanocorax melanocyaneus ) (+) Info
  26. Black-capped Swallow (Atticora pileata ) (+) Info
  27. Rufous-browed Wren (Troglodytes rufociliatus ) (+) Info
  28. Black Thrush (Turdus infuscatus ) (+) Info
  29. Rufous-collared Robin (Turdus rufitorques ) (+) Info
  30. Blue-and-white Mockingbird (Melanotis hypoleucus ) (+) Info
  31. Black-capped Siskin (Spinus atriceps ) (+) Info
  32. Pink-headed Warbler (Cardellina versicolor) (+) Info
  33. Azure-rumped Tanager (Tangara cabanisi ) (+) Info
  34. Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus) (+) Info
  35. Hooded Grosbeak (Coccothraustes abeillei) (+) Info
  36. Bar-winged Oriole (Icterus maculialatus) (+) Info