Cauca Guan
Penelope perspicax
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyCracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows)
- GenusPenelope (Typical Guans)
- SpeciesPenelope perspicax (Cauca Guan)
Closest Relatives at Farallones de Cali National Natural Park
Baudó Guan
Penelope ortoni
Colombian Chachalaca
Ortalis columbiana
Sickle-winged Guan
Chamaepetes goudotii
Great Curassow
Crax rubra
Chestnut Wood Quail
Odontophorus hyperythrus
Crested Bobwhite
Colinus cristatus
Rufous-fronted Wood Quail
Odontophorus erythrops
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cauca Guan in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Cauca Guan sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Cauca Guan in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Cauca Guan in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in our monthly data.