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White-crested Guan
Penelope pileata Wagler, JG 1830
The white-crested guan is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found only in regions of the eastern Amazon basin of Brazil. The species is restricted to the southern riverbank of the Amazon River; also eastwards, the south bank of the Pará River south of Marajó Island at the Amazon River's outlet. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat destruction and in 2012, the species was recategorised by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, its conservation status being raised to vulnerable. Source: Wikipedia
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Galliformes
Family:
Cracidae
Genus:
Penelope
Scientific:
Penelope pileata
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27508478#page/589/mode/1up
Classification
Order:Galliformes
Family:
Cracidae
Genus:
Penelope
Scientific:
Penelope pileata
Original description
Citation:
Wagler, JG 1830
Reference:
Isis
23 col.1109
Protonym:
Penelope pileata
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27508478#page/589/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
474C532AD6142D28
Avibase ID:
avibase-474C532A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/474C532A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175740
Geographic range:
- Penelope pileata: Amazonian Brazil (lower Rio Madeira to Rio Tapajós)
Source: Clements checklist
White-crested Guan
Catalan:
Guan de pit rogenc
Czech:
guan pestrý
Danish:
Hvidtoppet Penelopehøne
German:
Weißschopfguan
Spanish:
Pava Crestiblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Pava Crestiblanca
Finnish:
valkotöyhtösaku
French:
Pénélope à poitrine rousse
Croatian:
riđoprsi guan
Hungarian:
fehérkontyos sakutyúk
Italian:
Guan crestabianca
Japanese (romaji):
shirogashirashakukei
Japanese:
シロガシラシャクケイ
Lithuanian:
Baltakuodė penelopė
Dutch:
Witkuifsjakohoen
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Rustnakkehokko
Norwegian:
Rustnakkehokko
Polish:
penelopa piskliwa
Portuguese:
Jacupiranga
Portuguese (Brazil):
jacupiranga
Russian:
Белохохлая пенелопа
Slovak:
šuan hrdzavoprsý
Serbian:
Beloćubi guan
Swedish:
vitkronad guan
Ukrainian:
Пенелопа тапайська
Chinese:
彩冠雉
Chinese (Traditional):
白頭冠雉
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pénélope à poitrine rousse ( Penelope pileata) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pénélope à poitrine rousse ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 1st edition: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2021: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2022: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2023: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 3rd edition: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 4th edition: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2015: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2016: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2017: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2018: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Clements, version 2019: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 1.50: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 1.52: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 1.53: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 1.54: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 1.55: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2015: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2016: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2017: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2018: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2019: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2021: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2022: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| eBird version 2023: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Penelope pileata |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Penelope pileata |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Penelope pileata |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: White-crested Guan ( Penelope pileata) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Penelope pileata |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Penelope pileata |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bengali: ধরাঝুুঁটি গুয়ান
Bengali (transliteration): dhalājhum̐ṭi guẏāna*
Catalan: Guan de pit rogenc
Czech: Guan chocholatý, guan pestrý
Danish: Hvidtoppet Penelopehøne
German: Weisskopfschaku, Weißschopfguan
English: White crested Guan, White-crested Guan
English, HBW: White-crested Guan
English (IOC): White-crested Guan
English (United States): White-crested Guan
Esperanto: Blankakrona penelopo, Ruĝbrusta penelopo
Spanish: Pava Crestiblanca, Pava de Cabeza Blanca
Spanish (Spain): Pava Crestiblanca
Spanish (HBW): White-crested Guan
Estonian: ruskepugu-lotthoko
Finnish: Valkotöyhtösaku
French: Pénélope à huppe blanche, Pénélope à poitrine rousse
Croatian: riđoprsi guan
Hungarian: fehérkontyos sakutyúk
Italian: Guan crestabianca, Penelope crestabianca, Penelope pileata
Japanese (romaji): shirogashirashakukei
Japanese: シロガシラシャクケイ
Scientific: Penelope pileata
Lithuanian: Baltakuodė penelopė
Dutch: Witkuifsjakohoen
Norwegian Nynorsk: Rustnakkehokko
Norwegian: Rustnakkehokko
Polish: penelopa piskliwa
Portuguese: jacuaçu, jacu-de-cocuruto-branco, jacu-do-norte, Jacupiranga, jacu-vermelho
Portuguese (Brazil): jacuaçu, jacu-de-cocuruto-branco, jacu-do-norte, Jacupiranga, jacu-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): guano-de-crista-branca, Jacupiranga
Russian: Белохохлая пенелопа
Slovak: šuan hrdzavoprsý
Serbian: Beloćubi guan
Swedish: Vitkronad guan
Turkish: Kızıl Boyunlu Guan
Ukrainian: Пенелопа тапайська
Chinese: 彩冠雉
Chinese (Traditional): 白頭冠雉
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