Birds of the Ramsar site Estação Ecológica de Taiamã and buffer zone, Pantanal wetlands, Brazil
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Vilas Boas da Frota, Angélica
Author
Vitorino, Breno Dias
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da Silva, Carolina Joana
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Ikeda-Castrillon, Solange Kimie
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Nunes, Josué Ribeiro da Silva
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/16.2.401
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10.15560/16.2.401
1809-127X
Crax fasciolata
Spix, 1825
Material examined.
Tables 1
,
2
.
IDentificAtion.
Species of
Cracidae
were observed in forests and around the EET head office. A couple was observed with two pups in
November 2016
and again in 2017. In 2018, we saw a couple with three puppies.
Crax fasciolata
is considered globally Vulnerable (
IUCN 2019
). In
Brazil
, it is listed as Least Concern. This is the only species of
Crax
with a white tail tip. It has a grey bill and yellow cere. Males are mostly black, with white on the belly, while females have a bicolour crest, with a black back striped white and a cinnamon-coloured belly (
Sick 1997
;
del Hoyo et al. 2018
).