Chachalacas, Guans and Curassows (Cracidae)
Red-faced Guan (Penelope dabbenei) - HBW 2, p. 348
French: Pénélope de Dabbene
German: Rotgesichtguan
Spanish: Pava Carirroja
Other common names: Dabbene's Guan
Taxonomy: Penelope dabbenei Hellmayr and Conover, 1942, Cerro de Calilegua, Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina.
Usually regarded as an isolated relative of P. obscura, although sometimes considered to be more closely related to P. montagnii. P. nigrifrons is a synonym. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Bolivia (S Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca and Tarija) and NW Argentina (Jujuy and Salta).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
- 4.3 Three birds pr... Argentina, Nov 2009 hectorslongo
- 4 A bird standin... Argentina, Oct 2008 hectorslongo
- 3 A bird moving ... Argentina, Dec 2006 Barry Attridge
- 3 A bird that st... Argentina, Oct 2008 Juan Mazar Barnett
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