Sickle-winged Guan

SCI Name:  Chamaepetes goudotii
Protonym:  Ortalida Goudotii Man.Orn. 2 p.217
Taxonomy:  Galliformes / Cracidae / Chamaepetes
Taxonomy Code:  siwgua1
Type Locality:  Quindiu =)
Author:  Lesson
Publish Year:  1828
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

CHAMAEPETES
(Cracidae; Ϯ Sickle-winged Guan C. goudotii) Gr. χαμαιπετης khamaipetēs  falling to the ground  < χαμαι khamai  on the ground; πιπτω piptō  to fall down;"Like the Black Guan [C. unicolor] it inhabits primeval forest but has relatively longer legs and descends to earth more commonly ...  Unlike the species of Penelope, it feeds much on the ground, from which it is more apt to be flushed than from the trees" (Delacour & Amadon 1973); "Genus. Chamaepetes Wagl., Pava (Gen. nov.)  Character Ortalidae; gula et mentum toto plumosa.  Die Luftröhre gerade wie bey den Penelopen.  Species: 1. Ch. Goudotii (Ortal. Goud. Less. l.c.)" (Wagler 1832); "Chamaepetes Wagler, Isis von Oken, 1832, col. 1227. Type, by monotypy, Ortalida goudotii Lesson." (Peters, 1834, II, p. 21).
Var. Chamapetes.

goudoti / goudotii
● Justin-Marie Goudot (1802-1848) French naturalist, botanist, collector in Colombia 1822-1843 (Chamaepetes, Lepidopyga).
● Jules-Prosper Goudot (b. 1803) French naturalist, entomologist, collector in Madagascar, the Comoros and Mascarenes 1830-1857 (syn. Tylas eduardi).

SUBSPECIES

Sickle-winged Guan (goudotii)
SCI Name: Chamaepetes goudotii goudotii
goudoti / goudotii
● Justin-Marie Goudot (1802-1848) French naturalist, botanist, collector in Colombia 1822-1843 (Chamaepetes, Lepidopyga).
● Jules-Prosper Goudot (b. 1803) French naturalist, entomologist, collector in Madagascar, the Comoros and Mascarenes 1830-1857 (syn. Tylas eduardi).

Sickle-winged Guan (sanctaemarthae)
SCI Name: Chamaepetes goudotii sanctaemarthae
sanctaemartae / sanctaemarthae / santaemarthae
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia  < Late L. sanctus  saint  < L. sanctus  holy  < sancire  to consecrate; Mod. L. Marta  Marta, Martha.

Sickle-winged Guan (fagani)
SCI Name: Chamaepetes goudotii fagani
fagani
Charles Edward Fagan (1855-1921) British zoologist at the British Museum 1873-1921, collector in tropical Africa 1905-1906 and New Guinea 1910-1912 (subsp. Chamaepetes goudotii, syn. Crithagra reichenowi, syn. Malimbus erythrogaster, subsp. Prunella ocularis, subsp. Terpsiphone rufiventer).

Sickle-winged Guan (tschudii)
SCI Name: Chamaepetes goudotii tschudii
tschudi / tschudii
Johann Jakob Baron von Tschudi (1818-1889) Swiss explorer, collector in Peru 1838-1842 (Ampelioides, subsp. Chamaepetes goudotii, syn. Empidonomus varius rufinus, syn. Eubucco bourcierii glaucogularis, subsp. Pardirallus sanguinolentus, subsp. Piprites chloris, syn. Piranga flava lutea, syn. Thalurania furcata jelskii, syn. Thalurania furcata nigrofasciata, subsp. Thamnophilus nigrocinereus).

Sickle-winged Guan (rufiventris)
SCI Name: Chamaepetes goudotii rufiventris
rufiventer / rufiventra / rufiventre / rufiventris
Mod. L. rufiventris  red-bellied  < L. rufus  ruddy, rufous; venter, ventris  belly.
● ex “Pepoazá vientre roxizo” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 205, and “Pepoaza à ventre rougeâtre” of Vieillot 1819 (Neoxolmis).
● ex “Grignet” of Levaillant 1803, pl. 126 (syn. Parisoma subcaeruleum).
● ex “Traquet à Cul Roux” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 188, fig. 2 (syn. Saxicoloides fulicatus).
● ex “Gobe-mouche de l’île de Bourbon” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 572, fig. 3, and “Rufous-vented Fly-catcher” of Latham 1783 (syn. Setophaga ruticilla).
● ex “Velvet-headed Flycatcher” of Latham 1823 (Terpsiphone).