Chestnut-bellied Guan

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Penelope ochrogaster

Chestnut-bellied Guan, a reference photo
Photo: Giles Laurent · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

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.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Chestnut-bellied Guan being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Galliformes
Family
Cracidae
Species
Penelope ochrogaster

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