Salvin's Curassow vs Grey-headed Chachalaca

Mitu salvini 比較対象 Ortalis cinereiceps

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Salvin's Curassow Grey-headed Chachalaca
学名 Mitu salvini Ortalis cinereiceps
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 73.3 cm (28.9 in) 41.1 cm (16.2 in)
体重 3550.0 g (125.22 oz) 566.5 g (19.98 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, seeds, and small invertebrates on the ground and in the lower canopy … 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

Salvin's Curassow only

None

Grey-headed Chachalaca only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Salvin's Curassow

さえずり

Produces a deep, resonant booming call. Calls carry through Colombian and Ecuadorian Amazonian forest; the deep boom is the standard territorial call of the Mitu curassow genus.

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

Salvin's Curassow

Resident in the Amazon Basin of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil. Found in lowland and foothill rainforest along rivers.

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

Least Concern

Salvin's Curassow

Least Concern

Grey-headed Chachalaca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Salvin's Curassow

羽毛

Glossy black overall; lower belly and vent white; large compressed red bill with pale yellow tip; no crest or knob. Virtually identical to Crestless Curassow; white lower belly and red …

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

Salvin's Curassow

コロンビアとペルーのアマゾン川流域に生息するサルビンクラシオウ。体長80〜85cm。黒い羽毛と赤い嘴が特徴的。低地の熱帯雨林で果実や種子を食べる。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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