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Penelope bridgesi

Yungas Guan


Penelope bridgesi

Gray, GR, 1860
Pava de Monte Yungueña
Family: Cracidae
Order: Galliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Penelope bridgesi recognized as a valid species, following Evangelista-Vargas and Silveira (2018). Previously considered a subspecies of P. obscura.

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Foto
Photography ID: 701731
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
01/05/2026
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 701712
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
01/02/2026
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 669077
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
08/24/2025
Pablo Sanchez
Foto
Photography ID: 651744
 Capital
Salta
Argentina
09/01/2024
Mauro Desch
Foto
Photography ID: 645657
 Capital
Salta
Argentina
07/22/2025
Nazareno Del Carlo
Foto
Photography ID: 622037
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
08/31/2024
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 621976
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
08/30/2024
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 616548
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
11/25/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 613400
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
08/23/2024
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 566278
 Capital
Salta
Argentina
07/19/2023
Pablo Bruni
Foto
Photography ID: 517228
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
01/26/2022
Jorge Carlos Trincavelli
Foto
Photography ID: 476411
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
06/24/2015
Claudia Alejandra Nigro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
251668205/01/2026ArgentinaSaltaSantuario de ka Inmaculada Madre del Divino Corazón de Jesus, CapitalJosé Luis Ianiro
251666302/01/2026ArgentinaSaltaParque Los Lapachos, CapitalJosé Luis Ianiro
242005824/08/2025ArgentinaSaltaCerro San Bernardo, CapitalPablo Sanchez
232748723/07/2025ArgentinaSaltaArroyo Castellanos, Capital8Nazareno Del Carlo
232738622/07/2025ArgentinaSaltaArroyo Castellanos, Capital8Nazareno Del Carlo
232743721/07/2025ArgentinaSaltaArroyo Castellanos, Capital18Nazareno Del Carlo
233351810/06/2025ArgentinaSaltaLagunilla, Capital3Pablo Moreno
222718725/11/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña, CapitalFederico J. Villegas
235217101/09/2024ArgentinaSaltaCerro San Bernardo, Capital2Mauro Desch
224655331/08/2024ArgentinaSaltaReserva Municipal Yungas De San Lorenzo, CapitalFranco Montaño Herrero
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Related bibliography


Artículo Evangelista-Vargas, D. O. y L. F. Silveira. 2018. Morphological evidence for the taxonomic status of the Bridge’s Guan, Penelope bridgesi, with comments on the validity of P. obscura bronzina (Aves: Cracidae). ZOOLOGIA, 35: e12993.



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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Yungas Guan (Penelope bridgesi) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.