Black curassow
The black curassow (Crax alector), also known as the smooth-billed curassow and the crested curassow, is a species of bird in the Cracidae family, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in humid forests in northern South America in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and far northern Brazil. Introduced to Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Lesser Antilles. It is the only Crax curassow where the male and female cannot be separated by plumage, as both are essentially black with a white crissum, and have a yellow (eastern part of its range) or orange-red (western part of its range) cere.
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Black curassow
The black curassow (Crax alector), also known as the smooth-billed curassow and the crested curassow, is a species of bird in the Cracidae family, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in humid forests in northern South America in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and far northern Brazil. Introduced to Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Lesser Antilles. It is the only Crax curassow where the male and female cannot be separated by plumage, as both are essentially black with a white crissum, and have a yellow (eastern part of its range) or orange-red (western part of its range) cere.
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Crax alector Crax alectorFichi ...... au de la famille des Cracidae.
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De zwarte hokko (Crax alector) ...... liceerd in 1766 door Linnaeus.
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El paujil culiblanco o pavón g ...... a, Guayana francesa y Surinam.
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O mutumporanga (Crax alector) ...... lo nome de mutum-do-cu-branco.
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The black curassow (Crax alect ...... stern part of its range) cere.
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قراز أسود (الاسم العلمي:Crax a ...... جنس القراز من فصيلة القرازية .
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Crax alector Crax alectorFichi ...... au de la famille des Cracidae.
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De zwarte hokko (Crax alector) ...... liceerd in 1766 door Linnaeus.
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El paujil culiblanco o pavón g ...... a, Guayana francesa y Surinam.
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O mutumporanga (Crax alector) ...... lo nome de mutum-do-cu-branco.
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The black curassow (Crax alect ...... stern part of its range) cere.
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قراز أسود (الاسم العلمي:Crax a ...... جنس القراز من فصيلة القرازية .
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Black curassow
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Crax alector
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Hocco alector
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Mutumporanga
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Zwarte hokko
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قراز أسود
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Black curassow
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