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Black Guan

Chamaepetes unicolor
Salvin, O, 1867
Pava Negra
Family: Cracidae
Order: Galliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Foto
Photography ID: 640645
  Adult
San Gerardo de Dota
San José
Costa Rica
04/01/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 315147
  Adult
Monteverde
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/24/2019
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 242172
  Adult
Cinchona
Alajuela
Costa Rica
12/31/2017
Daniela Espinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 200617
  Adult
Cataratas de La Paz
Alajuela
Costa Rica
03/04/2017
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 37839
  Adult
San Gerardo de Dota
San José
Costa Rica
01/25/2014
Luis Emilio Lorenzo
Foto
Photography ID: 20216
  Adult
San Gerardo de Dota
San José
Costa Rica
01/18/2013
Rosana Ursino



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230926401/04/2025Costa RicaSan JoséRio Savegre, San Gerardo de DotaEduardo Nadal
204751828/02/2024Costa RicaSan JoséSan Gerardo de DotaMarcelo Gavensky
89743701/03/2019Costa RicaPuntarenasReserva Santa Elena, Bosque Nuboso de MonteverdePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
128511228/02/2019Costa RicaPuntarenasBosque Nuboso de MonteverdePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
91796824/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaCuri Cancha, MonteverdeJulian Uriel Collado
88322824/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaCuri Cancha, MonteverdeSilvina Collado
67968731/12/2017Costa RicaAlajuelaCinchona1Luis Cesar Tejo
66380231/12/2017Costa RicaAlajuelaCinchona1Daniela Espinosa
56976304/03/2017Costa RicaAlajuelaCataratas de La PazLuis Cesar Tejo
54383319/02/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasReserva Protegida Curicancha (Monteverde)Ulises Balza
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black Guan (Chamaepetes unicolor) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.