Sickle-winged Guan vs Alagoas Curassow

Chamaepetes goudotii 对比 Mitu mitu

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sickle-winged Guan Alagoas Curassow
学名 Chamaepetes goudotii Mitu mitu
Galliformes Galliformes
Cracidae Cracidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct in the Wild
体长
翼展 50.7 cm (20.0 in) 79.2 cm (31.2 in)
体重 702.0 g (24.76 oz) 2852.5 g (100.62 oz)
食性 Frugivorous; eats fruits, berries, seeds, and leaves in Andean foothill and montane forests. Forages at … Frugivorous; eats fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in the ground and forest understorey. Extinct in wild; …
产卵数 2-3 2-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Sickle-winged Guan only

Alagoas Curassow only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sickle-winged Guan

鸣唱

Emits a loud, resonant cackling call and loud wing-whirring. The guan call carries through Andean cloud forest; wing-whirring display flight is a diagnostic feature in the mountains.

Alagoas Curassow

鸣唱

Extirpated from wild (EW). Calls documented from captive birds: a deep, resonant booming similar to Razor-billed Curassow; flocks give low, guttural clucking contact calls.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sickle-winged Guan

Resident in the Andes from Colombia south to Bolivia at 1,500-3,400 m. Found in humid cloud forest.

Alagoas Curassow

Endemic to northeastern Brazil in Alagoas. Extinct in the wild; survives only in captivity. Last wild record was 1980s.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Sickle-winged Guan

Extinct in the Wild

Alagoas Curassow

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sickle-winged Guan

羽毛

Dark chestnut-brown above and on breast; lower belly rufous-chestnut; bare blue facial skin around eye; wings distinctively curved sickle-like; no wattle; tail dark brown.

Alagoas Curassow

羽毛

Glossy black body; white lower belly and undertail; massive compressed red bill with orange-yellow tip; no head ornamentation. Now extinct in wild; the large red razor bill was its most …

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About These Birds

Sickle-winged Guan

赤喉管鸡 (Chamaepetes goudotii),体长约55–60厘米。体羽黑色,喉部和颈侧红色裸皮醒目,嘴红色,尾长。分布于南美洲安第斯山脉西坡的哥伦比亚和厄瓜多尔的山地雨林。以果实为主食。

Alagoas Curassow

A large cracid (~2.9 kg) of family Cracidae, with glossy black plumage and a distinctive red knobbed bill. Extinct in the Wild; the last wild individuals disappeared from Alagoas, Brazil by the 1980s due to deforestation of the Atlantic Forest. A captive population survives in Brazilian zoos, with reintroduction programs underway. One of the most critically imperiled birds globally.

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