Rufous-vented Chachalaca vs Sira Curassow

Ortalis ruficauda 比較対象 Pauxi koepckeae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-vented Chachalaca Sira Curassow
学名 Ortalis ruficauda Pauxi koepckeae
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保全状況 Least Concern Critically Endangered
体長
翼開長 44.0 cm (17.3 in) 93.6 cm (36.9 in)
体重 604.4 g (21.32 oz) 3745.0 g (132.10 oz)
食性 Eats fruits, berries, leaves, flowers, and small insects in Venezuelan forest edges, scrub, and coastal … Eats large seeds, fruits, and invertebrates in Peruvian foothill forests. Critically endangered; diet poorly documented.
一腹卵数 3-4 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-vented Chachalaca only

None

Sira Curassow only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Sira Curassow

さえずり

Produces a deep, resonant booming call. Critically Endangered; calls are essentially unknown in the wild; captive birds give deep, resonant booming typical of Pauxi curassows.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

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

Sira Curassow

Endemic to the Sira Cordillera of central Peru in Ucayali and Huánuco at 600-1,400 m. Found in humid foothill forest. Critically endangered.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Critically Endangered

Sira Curassow

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Sira Curassow

羽毛

Glossy black overall; white lower belly; pale blue-grey conical casque on forehead similar to Horned Curassow; red bill and red legs. Extremely rare and poorly known; casque shape and large …

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About These Birds

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.

Sira Curassow

ペルー固有のサケズドリで、アンデス山脈東斜面の雲霧林に生息する。球状の角盾が特徴的で、生息地の消失と狩猟により絶滅危惧種に指定されている。

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