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Red-billed Curassow

Crax blumenbachii

Endangered
翼展
76.8 cm
体重
3250.0 g
Cracidae
Galliformes

The Red-billed Curassow (Crax blumenbachii) is a bird species in the family Cracidae (chachalacas, guans & curassows), within the order Galliformes (gamebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 76.8 cm and a weight of 3.2 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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红嘴凤冠雉(Crax blumenbachii)— 巴西大西洋森林特有的大型凤冠雉。雄鸟具红色嘴瘤为特征。濒临灭绝。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 76.8 cm 30.2 in
体重 3250.0 g 114.64 oz

识别

羽毛

Male is glossy black with white lower belly; curly black crest; vivid red bill with no knob; no yellow facial skin. Female is black barred chestnut; bright red bill is the key identification feature.

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil in Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo. Found in lowland humid forest. Critically endangered.

Diet & Feeding

Eats large fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on Atlantic forest floor in Brazil. Critically endangered; diet poorly documented.

保护状况

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days.

产卵数

1-3

声音

鸣唱

Emits a deep, resonant booming call; contact calls are loud, guttural clucking. Endangered; the powerful boom echoes through remnant Atlantic forest; increasingly scarce.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus Crax
物种 Crax blumenbachii

Distribution

Red-billed Curassow has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

What does the Red-billed Curassow eat?
Eats large fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on Atlantic forest floor in Brazil. Critically endangered; diet poorly documented.
Where does the Red-billed Curassow live?
Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil in Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo. Found in lowland humid forest. Critically endangered.
Is the Red-billed Curassow endangered?
The Red-billed Curassow has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Red-billed Curassow nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 28-30 days.
What does the Red-billed Curassow sound like?
Emits a deep, resonant booming call; contact calls are loud, guttural clucking. Endangered; the powerful boom echoes through remnant Atlantic forest; increasingly scarce.
How big is the Red-billed Curassow?
The Red-billed Curassow has a wingspan of 76.8 cm, weight of 3250.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Curassow belong to?
The Red-billed Curassow (Crax blumenbachii) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.

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