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Great Curassow

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Photo by megan perkinsPhotographed:  La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica, March 2010
Photo by megan perkins
Photographed: La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica, March 2010
Crax rubra

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Central America:
Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama

South America:
Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil

[edit] Taxonomy

Photo by luis jelenszkyFemaleEastern Panama, May 2006
Photo by luis jelenszky
Female
Eastern Panama, May 2006

[edit] Subspecies[1]

  • C. r. rubra:
  • C. r. griscomi:
  • Cozumel Island (off Yucatán coast of Mexico). Possibly extirpated

[edit] Habitat

Humid rainforests. Lowland coastal jungle

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

[edit] External Links

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