Razor-billed Curassow vs Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Mitu tuberosum 比較対象 Ortalis erythroptera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Razor-billed Curassow Rufous-headed Chachalaca
学名 Mitu tuberosum Ortalis erythroptera
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Vulnerable
体長
翼開長 77.1 cm (30.4 in) 43.8 cm (17.2 in)
体重 2893.3333333333335 g (102.06 oz) 632.5 g (22.31 oz)
食性 Eats fruits, palm fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in Amazonian lowland forests. Forages mainly on ground … Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Pacific slope forests and forest edges of …
一腹卵数 2-3 3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Razor-billed Curassow only

None

Rufous-headed Chachalaca only

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Song & Call Comparison

Razor-billed Curassow

さえずり

Emits a deep, resonant booming call; male's boom is among the most powerful of any cracid. The thundering boom echoes far through western Amazonian terra firme forest at dawn.

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

さえずり

Emits a loud, raucous chachalaca chorus; individual calls are slightly higher than Rufous-vented. Dawn choruses carry across Ecuadorian and Peruvian coastal dry forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Razor-billed Curassow

Resident across much of the Amazon Basin from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia and Brazil. Found in lowland and várzea rainforest.

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Resident in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. Found in tropical deciduous forest and scrub in the Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena region.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Razor-billed Curassow

Vulnerable

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Razor-billed Curassow

羽毛

Glossy blue-black overall; white lower belly and undertail coverts; distinctive laterally compressed blade-like red bill with small red knob at base; no crest; legs red.

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

羽毛

Brownish-olive body; head and upper neck warm rufous-cinnamon, distinctly contrasting with greyish-brown back; bare reddish throat wattle; underparts pale buff; tail dark with pale outer tips.

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About These Birds

Razor-billed Curassow

アマゾン川流域に広く分布するラザルドクラシオウ。体長75〜85cm。黒い羽毛と嘴の瘤が特徴的。低地の熱帯雨林で果実や種子を食べる。狩猟圧が高い。低危険種。

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

A medium-sized cracid (~630 g) of family Cracidae, with a striking rufous head. Inhabits humid and deciduous forests, forest edges, and scrub in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. Feeds on fruits and leaves in the forest understory and canopy. Vulnerable due to extensive deforestation in the Tumbesian region, one of the world's most threatened biodiversity hotspots.

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