About the Trinidad Piping-Guan
The Trinidad Piping-Guan (Pipile pipile) is a species of bird in the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 57 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code trpgua1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows (Cracidae) |
| Species | Pipile pipile |
| Species Codes | trpgua1, TPGU, TRPG |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Trinidad Piping-Guan belong to?
The Trinidad Piping-Guan (Pipile pipile) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Trinidad Piping-Guan?
The Trinidad Piping-Guan is a member of the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Trinidad Piping-Guan sighting?
You can log sightings of Trinidad Piping-Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code trpgua1, or on iNaturalist.