Where to spot
Inhabits a wide range of forest types, including Atlantic Forest, gallery forests, and woodlands, across southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, resonant vocalizations. Look for its dark silhouette and red dewlap in the mid-to-upper canopy. Patience is key, as they can be elusive.
When to spot
Most active and vocal during the early morning and late afternoon. It is a non-migratory resident species, observable year-round.
Where to spot
Inhabits a wide range of forest types, including Atlantic Forest, gallery forests, and woodlands, across southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, resonant vocalizations. Look for its dark silhouette and red dewlap in the mid-to-upper canopy. Patience is key, as they can be elusive.
When to spot
Most active and vocal during the early morning and late afternoon. It is a non-migratory resident species, observable year-round.
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Despite its large size, the Dusky-legged Guan can be surprisingly secretive, often remaining hidden in dense foliage, making its distinctive calls a primary means of detection.
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