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Crax alector, Print, The black curassow (Crax alector), also known as the smooth-billed curassow and the crested curassow, is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, 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 (the area around the cloaca), and have a yellow (eastern part of its range) or orange-red (western part of its range) cere., 1825-1834.

Crax alector, Print, The black curassow (Crax alector), also known as the smooth-billed curassow and the crested curassow, is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, 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 (the area around the cloaca), and have a yellow (eastern part of its range) or orange-red (western part of its range) cere., 1825-1834.
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Crax alector, Print, The black curassow (Crax alector), also known as the smooth-billed curassow and the crested curassow, is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, 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 (the area around the cloaca), and have a yellow (eastern part of its range) or orange-red (western part of its range) cere., 1825-1834
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Keywords:
1825-1834 • AREA • BAHAMAS • BIRD • BLACK CURASSOW • CERE • CHACHALACAS • CLOACA • COLOMBIA • CRACIDAE • CRAX ALECTOR • CRAX CURASSOW • CRESTED CURASSOW • CUBA • CURASSOWS • DOMINICAN REPUBLIC • EASTERN PART • ESSENTIALLY BLACK • FAMILIAR • FAMILY • FAR NORTHERN BRAZIL • FEMALE CANNOT • GUANS • GUIANAS • HAITI • HUMID FORESTS • JAMAICA • LESSER ANTILLES • MALE • MASCULINE • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA • ORANGE-RED • PLUMAGE • PRINT • PUERTO RICO • RANGE • SEPARATED • SMOOTH-BILLED CURASSOW • SPECIES • VENEZUELA • WESTERN PART • WHITE CRISSUM • YELLOW