🐦

Black Curassow

Crax alector

Least Concern

날개 폭

79.0 cm

체중

3106.25 g

과

Cracidae

목

Galliformes

소개

Cracidae과의 대형 호아친(약 3.1kg)으로 수컷은 옅은 부리의 광택 있는 검은색. 아마존 분지와 베네수엘라, 기아나의 삼림에 서식. 과식성이며 서식지 파괴로 취약종.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	79.0 cm	31.1 in
체중	3106.25 g	109.57 oz

식별

깃털

Male is entirely glossy black except for white lower belly and undertail; curly black crest; pale bluish-white knob at bill base; no yellow tones. Female dark brownish-black, faintly barred, with small knob.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

분포 지역

Resident in the Guiana region from Venezuela and the Guianas south into northern Brazil. Found in lowland terra firme rainforest.

Diet & Feeding

Frugivorous; eats large fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on forest floor of Amazonian and Guianan lowland rainforests.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30 days.

산란 수

2-3

소리

노래

Produces a deep, resonant booming call and guttural contact notes. The male's powerful boom echoes through Amazonian and Guyanan lowland forest at dawn.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
과	Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus	Crax
종	Crax alector

Distribution

Black Curassow has been recorded in 3 countries.

{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}

출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Black Curassow eat?

Frugivorous; eats large fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on forest floor of Amazonian and Guianan lowland rainforests.

Where does the Black Curassow live?

Resident in the Guiana region from Venezuela and the Guianas south into northern Brazil. Found in lowland terra firme rainforest.

Is the Black Curassow endangered?

The Black Curassow has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Black Curassow nest?

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 30 days.

What does the Black Curassow sound like?

Produces a deep, resonant booming call and guttural contact notes. The male's powerful boom echoes through Amazonian and Guyanan lowland forest at dawn.

How big is the Black Curassow?

The Black Curassow has a wingspan of 79.0 cm, weight of 3106.25 g.

What order and family does the Black Curassow belong to?

The Black Curassow (Crax alector) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.