Yungas Guan

Penelope bridgesi
Order
Galliformes
Codes
dulgua3, DLGU, YUGU

About the Yungas Guan

The Yungas Guan (Penelope bridgesi) 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 dulgua3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyGuans, Chachalacas, and Curassows (Cracidae)
SpeciesPenelope bridgesi
Species Codesdulgua3, DLGU, YUGU

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Yungas Guan belong to?

The Yungas Guan (Penelope bridgesi) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.

How can I identify the Yungas Guan?

The Yungas 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 Yungas Guan sighting?

You can log sightings of Yungas Guan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dulgua3, or on iNaturalist.