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Horned Guan

Educational resources on Horned Guan

Horned Guan or Oreophasis derbianus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to C2a. IUCN Profile of the Horned Guan

Academic web links for the Horned Guan.


BIRDNET: Galliformes species list
Horned Guan Oreophasis derbianus Nocturnal Curassow Nothocrax urumutum Crestless Curassow Mitu tomentosa Salvin's Curassow Mitu salvini Razor-billed Curassow Mitu tuberosa
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Galliformescl.html

ADW: Cracidae: Pictures
...horned guan Oreophasis derbianus: rufous-vented chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda: plain chachalaca Ortalis vetula : northern helmeted curassow Pauxi pauxi: northern helmeted curassow
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Cracidae.html

Abstracts 51(6)
Phylogenetic analysis showed that the unrooted tree ((curassows, horned guan),(guans, chachalacas)) was favored by most data partitions, and that different data partitions provided
hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/systbiol/issues/51_6/abstracts51_6.html

CPD: Middle America, Site MA18, Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National ...
The birds include the country's largest population of scarlet macaws, the horned guan and possibly still the harpy eagle. The region is within the Southern Central American
botany.si.edu/projects/cpd/ma/ma18.htm

Raven: Interactive Sound Analysis Software
Likewise, I will make use of the software in my next investigations on the vocal structure of Sumichrast´s Wren and of the Horned Guan in Mexico.
www.birds.cornell.edu/brp/raven/AwardsProgram.html

ADW: Penelopinae: Pictures
...black guan Chamaepetes unicolor: horned guan Oreophasis derbianus: rufous-vented chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda : plain chachalaca Ortalis vetula: crested guan
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Penelopinae.html

Classification of birds of South America Part 01
...three major divisions within the family based on morphological criteria: the guans and chachalacas (tribe Penelopini), the curassows (Cracini), and the (extralimital) Horned Guan
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.html

ADW: Cracidae: Classification
... horned guan)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Cracidae.html

CPD: Middle America, Site MA14, Sierra de las Minas Region and ...
The enigmatic and threatened horned guan (Oreophasis derbianus) was recently found in this mountain range (Howell and Webb 1992). Other animals include white-tailed deer (
botany.si.edu/projects/cpd/ma/ma14.htm

ADW: Penelopinae: Classification
... horned guan)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Penelopinae.html







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