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Category:Pipile - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Pipile

Description

Genus of Piping Guans. All species of this genus are threatened.

Taxonomy

Pipile is a genus in the family Cracidae. A proposal to merge this genus into genus Aburria was not passed by the SACC. One of the lines of evidence presented was short time of separation between members of the two genera.


Genus Pipile viewedit
P. pipile Trinidad Piping Guan
P. cumanensis Blue-throated Piping Guan
P. grayi White-throated Piping Guan
P. cujubi Red-throated Piping Guan
P. jacutinga Black-fronted Piping Guan

References

SACC proposal to subsume Pipile into Aburria

Pages in category ‘Pipile’

The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

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