Blue-billed curassow

This adult female specimen was collected in Columbia. Blue-billed currassows are now listed as being critically endangered on the 2009 IUCN List of Threatened Species due to the rapid destruction of its natural habitat.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
B2007
Category
Natural History
Collection Class
Birds
Collection Area Region
South America
Collector Excavator
Huyshe, Reverend John (from the collection of): per Scott, Dr
Common Name
blue-billed curassow
Simple Name
bird
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)

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CRACIDAE: Crax alberti Fraser: blue-billed currassow