Bare-faced Curassow

Bare-faced Curassow

Crax fasciolata

Vulnerable

Aves · Galliformes · Cracidae

About

The bare-faced curassow is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, curassows, etc. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and eastern Bolivia, and extreme northeast Argentina, in the cerrado, pantanal, and the southeastern region of the Amazon basin. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in moist, semi-deciduous and gallery forests, often near the fringes of the woodland.

Diet

Feeds on fruit, but seeds, flowers and small invertebrates are also eaten.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change