Alagoas Curassow vs Spix's Guan

Mitu mitu 比較対象 Penelope jacquacu

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Alagoas Curassow Spix's Guan
学名 Mitu mitu Penelope jacquacu
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Extinct in the Wild Least Concern
体長
翼開長 79.2 cm (31.2 in) 59.3 cm (23.3 in)
体重 2852.5 g (100.62 oz) 1469.5 g (51.84 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in the ground and forest understorey. Extinct in wild; … Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Amazonian lowland forests. Forages in canopy and …
一腹卵数 2-3 2-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Alagoas Curassow only

None

Spix's Guan only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Alagoas Curassow

さえずり

Extirpated from wild (EW). Calls documented from captive birds: a deep, resonant booming similar to Razor-billed Curassow; flocks give low, guttural clucking contact calls.

Spix's Guan

さえずり

Produces a loud, resonant honking cackle; wing-whirring display is vigorous. Calls are deeper and louder than smaller guans; echoes through Amazonian terra firme canopy.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Alagoas Curassow

Endemic to northeastern Brazil in Alagoas. Extinct in the wild; survives only in captivity. Last wild record was 1980s.

Spix's Guan

Resident in the Amazon Basin from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland rainforest, especially along rivers.

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保全状況

Extinct in the Wild

Alagoas Curassow

Least Concern

Spix's Guan

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How to Tell Them Apart

Alagoas Curassow

羽毛

Glossy black body; white lower belly and undertail; massive compressed red bill with orange-yellow tip; no head ornamentation. Now extinct in wild; the large red razor bill was its most …

Spix's Guan

羽毛

Predominantly dark olive-brown; bare reddish throat wattle; neck and breast streaked white; lower belly and flanks rufous; wing coverts with fine pale edging; tail long, dark brown.

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About These Birds

Alagoas Curassow

ブラジルのアラゴアス州固有のアラゴアスクラシオウ。体長80〜90cm。黒い羽毛と赤い嘴基部の瘤が特徴的。野生では絶滅し、現在は繁殖プログラムのみで生存する。絶滅危惧種。

Spix's Guan

アマゾン流域の熱帯雨林に広く分布するグアンで、南米で最も一般的なグアンの一種。果実、葉、花を採食し、大きな群れを形成することがある。

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