Wattled Curassow vs Grey-headed Chachalaca

Crax globulosa 比較対象 Ortalis cinereiceps

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Wattled Curassow Grey-headed Chachalaca
学名 Crax globulosa Ortalis cinereiceps
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Endangered Least Concern
体長
翼開長 69.9 cm (27.5 in) 41.1 cm (16.2 in)
体重 2500.0 g (88.18 oz) 566.5 g (19.98 oz)
食性 Eats large fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on floors of Amazonian várzea forests. Vulnerable; forages along … Frugivorous and folivorous; eats fruits, berries, leaves, and buds in Central American forest edges and …
一腹卵数 2 3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Wattled Curassow only

None

Grey-headed Chachalaca only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Wattled Curassow

さえずり

Emits a deep, resonant booming call and guttural contact clucking. Endangered; the deep boom carries through Amazonian flooded forest (várzea); increasingly rarely heard.

Grey-headed Chachalaca

さえずり

Produces a loud, raucous cha-cha-lac chorus at dawn; individual notes are hoarser and lower than Plain Chachalaca. Groups call antiphonally from treetops in Central American forest edge.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Wattled Curassow

Resident in the upper Amazon Basin from Colombia and Peru south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland and flooded várzea forest.

Grey-headed Chachalaca

Resident from Honduras south through Central America to Panama and northwestern Colombia. Found in humid forest and dense vegetation.

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保全状況

Endangered

Wattled Curassow

Least Concern

Grey-headed Chachalaca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Wattled Curassow

羽毛

Male glossy black with white belly; curly black crest; dark red knob and wattle at bill base; no yellow. Female black with pale barring; reddish bill ornaments present but smaller. …

Grey-headed Chachalaca

羽毛

Olive-brown body; head and neck distinctly grey contrasting with brownish back; bare reddish throat skin; underparts pale buff-grey; tail graduated, brown with paler tips on outer feathers.

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About These Birds

Wattled Curassow

ワトルドクラシャウ(Crax globulosa)— アマゾン盆地の氾濫原林に生息するホッコ。赤い肉垂をもつオスが特徴。絶滅危惧種。

Grey-headed Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~565 g) of family Cracidae, with a distinctive grey head and olive-brown body. Inhabits humid tropical forests, forest edges, and scrublands from Honduras south to northwestern Colombia. Forages in groups for fruits, berries, leaves, and insects in the understory and canopy. Least Concern; common throughout its range in Central American lowlands.

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