Crax fasciolata Spix, 1825

Vilas Boas da Frota, Angélica, Vitorino, Breno Dias, da Silva, Carolina Joana, Ikeda-Castrillon, Solange Kimie & Nunes, Josué Ribeiro da Silva, 2020, Birds of the Ramsar site Estação Ecológica de Taiamã and buffer zone, Pantanal wetlands, Brazil, Check List 16 (2), pp. 401-422 : 416

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).