CRESTED GUAN Penelope purpurascens in Mindo in Northwestern Ecuador. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

CRESTED GUAN Penelope purpurascens. This Crested Guan is perching in a Cecropia tree on a mountainside above the northern side of Mindo in northwestern Ecuador at 10:13 AM on April 21, 2014.

The Crested Guan is a member of the family Cracidae. It has a geographic range extending from Mexico south to Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Una Pava Crestada Penelope purpurascens está perchada en un árbol Cecropia en las faldas de una montaña ariba de lado norteño de Mindo en el noroeste de Ecuador a las 10 y 13 de la mañana el 21 de abril de 2014.

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Taken in: Ecuador / Provincia de Pichincha / Mindo (show map)

Taken on: April 21, 2014

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