Blue-billed Curassow
Crax albertiFraser, L, 1852
English (US) Blue-billed Curassow
The Blue-billed Curassow (Crax alberti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cracidae (Guans, Curassows, and Chachalacas) in the order Galliformes.
Range: humid forest of northern ColombiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Crax alberti
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Blue-billed Curassow
- Described by
- Fraser, L, 1852
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Crax Alberti
- Described by
- Fraser, L, 1852
- Type locality
- Based on a cage bird of unknown origin.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.18, no.216 p.246 pl.27
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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White-browed Guan
Penelope jacucaca
Horned Guan
Oreophasis derbianus
Great Curassow
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Yellow-knobbed Curassow
Crax daubentoni
Black Curassow
Crax alector
Wattled Curassow
Crax globulosa
Bare-faced Curassow
Crax fasciolata
Red-billed Curassow
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Helmeted Curassow
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