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Penelope bridgesi

Yungas Guan


Penelope bridgesi

Gray, 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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
263288704/12/2022ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión, La Caldera3Facundo Gandoy
263289403/12/2022ArgentinaSaltaParaje El Ucumar, La Caldera4Facundo Gandoy
263288610/12/2021ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión, La Caldera4Facundo Gandoy
263288825/11/2019ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión- ruta subiendo el Cerro, La Caldera2Facundo Gandoy
263289312/05/2019ArgentinaSaltaLesser, La Caldera2Facundo Gandoy
263288504/05/2019ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión, La Caldera2Facundo Gandoy
263287021/11/2018ArgentinaSalta(-24,6913,-65,3903) La Misión, La Caldera6Facundo Gandoy
263289927/05/2018ArgentinaSaltaVirgen del Valle, Vaqueros, Salta, AR (-24,694, -65,416), La Caldera1Facundo Gandoy
263288415/02/2018ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión, La Caldera4Facundo Gandoy
263288307/08/2017ArgentinaSaltaLa Misión, La Caldera1Facundo Gandoy
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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 30/10/2026.