About the Wattled Guan
The Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) 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 watgua1 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 | Aburria aburri |
| Species Codes | watgua1, WAGU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wattled Guan belong to?
The Wattled Guan (Aburria aburri) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Wattled Guan?
The Wattled 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 Wattled Guan sighting?
You can log sightings of Wattled Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code watgua1, or on iNaturalist.