About the White-throated Piping-Guan
The White-throated Piping-Guan (Pipile grayi) 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 butpig2 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 grayi |
| Species Codes | butpig2, WTPG |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Piping-Guan belong to?
The White-throated Piping-Guan (Pipile grayi) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the White-throated Piping-Guan?
The White-throated 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 White-throated Piping-Guan sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Piping-Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code butpig2, or on iNaturalist.