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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Wattled Curassow* |
Id (Atlas): |
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Crax globulosa |
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Description (10)
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Wattled Curassow
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Wattled Curassow, Yarrell's Curassow, Globulose Curassow
Family
Cracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, Curassows)
Size
82 - 89 cm
First Described (Guide)
Spix, 1825
Habitat
Lowland, riverine, humid forest. Always near water.
Bolivia (B), Brazil (B), Colombia (B), Ecuador (E) (B), Peru (B).
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Amazon basin in Brazil, south-eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru and northern Bolivia; range very incompletely known.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 250 - 999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status EN
Hunting and, to some extent, habitat loss are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Forage on inundated ground in small groups.
Food
Small fish, insects, aquatic crustaceans, other small animals and fruit.
Voice
A high, descending, whistled 'wheeeeeeeee'.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)
Wattled Curassow (Crax globulosa) [XC270666]
by A. Bennett Hennessey from R\u2019o Yanayacu area near Muyuna lodge, Loreto, Peru (call, call female)
Wattled Curassow (Crax globulosa) [XC146387]
by A. Bennett Hennessey from Maynas, Loreto Region, Peru (song)
Subspecies
All members of genus form superspecies. Crax carunculata and Crax yarrellii are synonyms.
Has hybridized in captivity with Blue-billed Curassow (Crax alberti).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Wattled Curassow see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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