Chestnut-bellied Guan
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Chestnut-bellied Guan

Penelope ochrogaster

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
402 Verified records at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The chestnut-bellied guan (Penelope ochrogaster) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is found only in Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical swampland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Guan sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 402 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas

Rusty-margined Guan
NT

Rusty-margined Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Penelope superciliaris

<5% · Rare
Chaco Chachalaca
LC

Chaco Chachalaca

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ortalis canicollis

50–60% · Likely
Blue-throated Piping-Guan
LC

Blue-throated Piping-Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipile cumanensis

40–50% · Likely
Bare-faced Curassow
VU

Bare-faced Curassow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crax fasciolata

30–40% · Possible
Red-throated Piping-Guan
VU

Red-throated Piping-Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipile cujubi

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
5–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
2 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
3 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-bellied Guan in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?

About 15% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Guan sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 402 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Chestnut-bellied Guan in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?

April has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-bellied Guan in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.

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