Trinidad Piping Guan

Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans 👁 122 views Updated 2026-11-01

Trinidad Piping Guan (<em>Pipile pipile</em>) is a species of Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans (<em>Cracidae</em>) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).

Overview

Trinidad Piping Guan (Pipile pipile) is a species of Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans (Cracidae) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pipile; binomial: Pipile pipile; authority: (Jacquin, 1784).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Restrict English name to "Trinidad" instead of "Common" while other species of Pipile are recognized (SACC).

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