About the White-browed Guan
The White-browed Guan (Penelope jacucaca) 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 whbgua1 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 | Penelope jacucaca |
| Species Codes | whbgua1, WBGU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-browed Guan belong to?
The White-browed Guan (Penelope jacucaca) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the White-browed Guan?
The White-browed 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 White-browed Guan sighting?
You can log sightings of White-browed Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbgua1, or on iNaturalist.