Bare-faced Curassow vs Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Crax fasciolata 比較対象 Ortalis ruficauda

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bare-faced Curassow Rufous-vented Chachalaca
学名 Crax fasciolata Ortalis ruficauda
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 71.0 cm (28.0 in) 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
体重 2580.0 g (91.01 oz) 604.4 g (21.32 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats large fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on ground in Brazilian Cerrado, pantanal, and … Eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and small insects in Venezuelan forest edges, scrub, and coastal …
一腹卵数 2-3 3-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Bare-faced Curassow only

Rufous-vented Chachalaca only

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Song & Call Comparison

Bare-faced Curassow

さえずり

Produces a deep, resonant booming call; male and female give guttural clucking contact calls. Calls carry through Brazilian Cerrado and gallery forest at dawn.

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

さえずり

Produces a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; individual notes are slightly harsher than Plain Chachalaca. Dawn choruses ring across Venezuelan and Trinidadian dry forest and forest edge.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Bare-faced Curassow

Resident in central South America from Brazil south to Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. Found in cerrado, dry forest, and gallery woodland.

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Resident in northern Venezuela and Trinidad. Found in dry forest, scrub, and woodland edges in lowland areas.

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保全状況

Vulnerable

Bare-faced Curassow

Least Concern

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bare-faced Curassow

羽毛

Male is glossy black with white belly; curly crest; large area of bare yellow facial skin; yellow bill with no knob. Female is black barred with chestnut; extensive bare facial …

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

羽毛

Olive-brown above; grey head; bare reddish throat; underparts buff-grey grading to rich rufous-cinnamon on vent and undertail coverts; tail dark brown with buff-tipped outer feathers.

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About These Birds

Bare-faced Curassow

バーレッドクラシャウ(Crax fasciolata)— ブラジル中部からアルゼンチン北部にかけての森林に生息するホッコ。メスには茶色の縞模様がある。

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~605 g) of family Cracidae, with rufous undertail coverts and a bare red throat. Found in forest edges, thorn scrub, and deciduous woodland in Venezuela and Trinidad. Forages in groups for fruits, seeds, and leaves. Least Concern; a familiar bird in Venezuela, adapted to disturbed habitats and gardens as well as natural scrublands.

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