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Great Curassow

Crax rubra

Vulnerable

날개 폭

76.2 cm

체중

3756.1666666666665 g

과

Cracidae

목

Galliformes

소개

Cracidae과의 대형 호아친(약 3.8kg)으로 수컷은 곱슬거리는 노란 볼기 혹이 있는 검은색. 멕시코부터 에콰도르, 콜롬비아까지 분포. 과식성; 사냥 압박과 서식지 손실로 취약종.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	76.2 cm	30.0 in
체중	3756.1666666666665 g	132.49 oz

식별

깃털

Male glossy black with white belly and curly black crest; bright yellow knob at bill base; female dimorphic with three morphs: barred brown, rufous, or black, all with barred tails and curly crests.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

분포 지역

Resident from Mexico through Central America south to western Ecuador and Colombia. Found in lowland and foothill humid forest to 1,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Eats large fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on forest floor in Central and South American lowland forests. Swallows seeds whole.

보전 상태

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 28-33 days.

산란 수

소리

노래

Emits a deep, resonant booming call; male also produces loud, crowing notes. The powerful boom carries through Central American and northwestern South American tropical forest at dawn.

분류학

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

Distribution

Great Curassow has been recorded in 3 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

External Databases

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What does the Great Curassow eat?

Eats large fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on forest floor in Central and South American lowland forests. Swallows seeds whole.

Where does the Great Curassow live?

Resident from Mexico through Central America south to western Ecuador and Colombia. Found in lowland and foothill humid forest to 1,500 m.

Is the Great Curassow endangered?

The Great Curassow has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Great Curassow nest?

Incubation: 28-33 days.

What does the Great Curassow sound like?

Emits a deep, resonant booming call; male also produces loud, crowing notes. The powerful boom carries through Central American and northwestern South American tropical forest at dawn.

How big is the Great Curassow?

The Great Curassow has a wingspan of 76.2 cm, weight of 3756.1666666666665 g.

What order and family does the Great Curassow belong to?

The Great Curassow (Crax rubra) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.