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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Cracidae .
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Examples
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Also present are toucans (Ramphastos spp.), two guans (Pipile cujubi, Penelope pileata), many Nearctic migrants, parrots, and parakeets.
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Some representative birds of the ecoregion include black-fronted piping-guan (Pipile jacutinga), helmeted woodcreeper (Dryocopus galeatus), and São Paulo tyrannulet (Phylloscartes paulistus).
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The area is an important breeding ground for harpy eagle Harpia harpyja (NT), red-tailed amazon Amazona brasiliensis (EN) and black-fronted piping guan Pipile jacutinga (EN), among many others.
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