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The band-tailed guan (Penelope argyrotis) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Band-tailed 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.
Easily confused with
- Penelope jacquacu
- Penelope perspicax
- Penelope montagnii
- Penelope marail
- Penelope obscura
- Ortalis columbiana
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Cracidae
- Genus
- Penelope
- Species
- Penelope argyrotis
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