About the Wattled Curassow
The Wattled Curassow (Crax globulosa) is a species of bird in the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 57 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code watcur1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows (Cracidae) |
| Species | Crax globulosa |
| Species Codes | watcur1, WACU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wattled Curassow belong to?
The Wattled Curassow (Crax globulosa) belongs to the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family (Cracidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Wattled Curassow?
The Wattled Curassow is a member of the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Wattled Curassow sighting?
You can log sightings of Wattled Curassow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code watcur1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows 57 species
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