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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds in China are divided into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, raptors, and songbirds. These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence, and more than 1,400 species in China.

Ortalis leucogastra

Ortalis leucogastra

Ortalis leucogastra,White-bellied Chachalaca

Ortalis leucogastra, or White-bellied Chachalaca, feeds mainly on banana fru···

Ortalis guttata

Ortalis guttata

Ortalis guttata,Speckled Chachalaca

The pheasant Ortalis guttata, or Speckled Chachalaca, feeds mainly on banana···

Ortalis garrula

Ortalis garrula

Ortalis garrula,Cheatnut-winged Chachalaca

Ortalis garrula (scientific name Ortalis garrula) and Cheatnut-winged Chacha···

Ortalis erythroptera

Ortalis erythroptera

Ortalis erythroptera,Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Brown crested pheasant (Ortalis erythroptera) Rufous-headed Chachalaca, no s···

Ortalis columbiana

Ortalis columbiana

Ortalis columbiana,Colombian Chachalaca

The Colombian crested pheasant (Ortalis columbiana) has no subspecies Colomb···

Ortalis cinereiceps

Ortalis cinereiceps

Ortalis cinereiceps,Grey-headed Chachalaca

The crested pheasant is called Ortalis cinereiceps in Latin and Grey-headed ···

Ortalis canicollis

Ortalis canicollis

Ortalis canicollis,Chaco Chachalaca

Ortalis canicollis, or Chaco Chachalaca, feeds mainly on banana fruits, coff···

Ortalis araucuan

Ortalis araucuan

Ortalis araucuan,East Brazilian Chachalaca

Eastern Brazilian Chachalaca (Ortalis araucuan), no subspecies.The Brazilian···

Horned Guan

Horned Guan

Horned Guan,Oreophasis derbianus

Some experts believe that the Horned Crested pheasant (Oreophasis derbianus)···

Highland Guan

Highland Guan

Highland Guan,Penelopina nigra

Highland Guan (Penelopina nigra), no subspecies.Crested pheasants spend a lo···

Penelope superciliaris

Penelope superciliaris

Penelope superciliaris,Rusty-margined Guan

Its scientific name is Penelope superciliaris, and its foreign name is Rusty···

Penelope purpurascens

Penelope purpurascens

Penelope purpurascens,Crested Guan

Penelope purpurascens, Crested Guan, likes to live in groups. Most of the ti···

Penelope pileata

Penelope pileata

Penelope pileata,White-crested Guan

The pheasant's scientific name is Penelope pileata, and its foreign name···

Penelope perspicax

Penelope perspicax

Penelope perspicax,Cauca Guan

The crested pheasant's scientific name is Penelope perspicax, and its fo···

baudo guan

baudo guan

baudo guan,Penelope ortoni

Ancient bronze crested pheasant scientific name Penelope ortoni, foreign nam···

Penelope ochrogaster

Penelope ochrogaster

Penelope ochrogaster,Chestnut-bellied Guan

Its scientific name is Penelope ochrogaster, and its foreign name is chestne···

Penelope obscura

Penelope obscura

Penelope obscura,Dusky-legged Guan

The black-legged crested pheasant is known as Penelope obscura or Dusky-legg···

Penelope montagnii

Penelope montagnii

Penelope montagnii,Andean Guan

The Andean crested pheasant is known by its scientific name Penelope montagn···

Marail Guan

Marail Guan

Marail Guan

The green-backed crested pheasant (Penelopemarais), also known as Marail Gua···

White-browed Guan

White-browed Guan

White-browed Guan,Penelope jacucaca

It is also known as White-browed Guan or Penelope jacucaca. Likes to live in···

Penelope jacquacu

Penelope jacquacu

Penelope jacquacu,Spix's Guan

Spix crested pheasant (scientific name: Penelope jacquacu) There are 4 subsp···