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Crax pinima

IUCN

LC
Alias:Crax pinima,Belem Curassow

Basic Information

Scientific classification

Vital signs

  • length:About 65 cm
  • Weight:No textual research information is available
  • lifetime:No textual research information is available

Feature

There is black bare skin around the eyes, black body feathers, and white buttocks

Details

Crax pinima, also known as Belem Curassow, was once a subspecies of bare-faced crested pheasant, but was classified as a separate species in 2014. Half the size of the bare-faced crested pheasant, the female is paler, with darker, narrower markings. Specific habits are unknown.

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Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 2016 Red List of Threatened Species ver 3.1 - Critically Endangered (CR).


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Location

Distributed in Brazil.

Form

The Brazilian crested pheasant is about 65 cm long. The male bird has black bare skin around the eyes, black feathers, and white rump, while the female bird has a black upper body with narrow white markings. The chest and abdomen are light yellow. Both sexes have curly black or white crests.

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