Bare-faced Curassow

Crax fasciolata

The Bare-faced Curassow is a species of bird in the Cracidae family, the chachalacas, guans, curassows, etc.
It is found in eastern-central and southern Brazil, Paraguay, and eastern Bolivia, and extreme northeast Argentina, in the cerrado, pantanal, and the southeastern region of the Amazon Basin.
Bare-faced Curassow - Male Had to add this to show his erect crest. Beautiful bird. Bare-faced Curassow,Crax fasciolata,Mato Grosso,Pantanal,Pouso Alegre

Naming

There are three recognized subspecies:
⤷  "C. f. fasciolata" - Fasciated Curassow - lowlands of Brazil to Paraguay and northeast Argentina
⤷  "C. f. grayi" - eastern Bolivia
⤷  "C. f. pinima" - Natterer's Curassow - northeastern Brazil
Bare-faced Curassow (Crax fasciolata ) - Male Pavón muitú (Crax fasciolata ) - Macho Bare-faced Curassow,Crax fasciolata,Geotagged,Spain,Summer

Habitat

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

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyCracidae
GenusCrax
SpeciesC. fasciolata
Photographed in
Brazil
Spain