Band-tailed Guan
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Cracidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The Band-tailed Guan, or *Penelope argyrotis*, is a South American cracid known for its distinctively rounded wings and tail, which assist in its maneuvering through dense montane forests. Collectors of avian taxidermy or biological specimens value this species for its specialized habitat range in the Andes, making it a representative example of the diverse cracid family.
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