Chestnut-bellied Guan
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. Appearance The Chestnut-Bellied Guan is a medium-sized bird that is light brown at the head, fading darker approaching the wings and even darker at the tail. There is white spots from the chest to the abdomen and on the wing coverts. The Chestnut-Bellied Guan shows a bright red set of plumage on the chest and the facial skin is dusky. Voice The song of the Chestnut-Bellied Guan is described as 'crowlike' and 'rough' Location The Chestnut-Belied Guan is distributed throughout the northeastern part of Brazil, however, the three big clusters are in Pantanal The Pantanal () is a natural region encompassing the world's largest tropical wetland area, and the world's largest flooded grasslands. It is located mostly within the ...
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August Von Pelzeln
August von Pelzeln (10 May 1825, Prague – 2 September 1891 in Oberdöbling) was an Austrian ornithologist. He was a grandson to novelist Karoline Pichler (1769-1843). Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL).
Band 7. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1978, , S. 401 f He studied at the , later working as an assistant under helminthologist (1800-1867) in ...
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