The rarest of the rare: rediscovery and status of the critically endangered Belem Curassow, Crax fasciolata pinima (Pelzeln, 1870)

The rarest of the rare: rediscovery and status of the critically endangered Belem Curassow, Crax fasciolata pinima (Pelzeln, 1870)

Abstract The Belem Curassow (Crax fasciolata pinima) is one of the most endangered birds in South America, without sightings of birds in the wild for 40 years. This subspecies is nationally and internationally classified as critically endangered and close to extinction, suffering from poaching and d...

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Main Authors: Eduardo França Alteff, Gustavo Gonsioroski, Marcelo Barreiros, Leonardo Gabriel Campos de Oliveira Torres, André Restel Camilo, Hugo Borghezan Mozerle, Antônio Emanuel Barreto Alves de Sousa, César Augusto Bronzatto Medolago, Carlos Martínez, Diego Mendes Lima, Flávio Kulaif Ubaid, Eloisa Neves Mendonça, Barbara Mizumo Tomotani, Luís Fábio Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2019-10-01
Series:Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
Subjects:
Mutum-pinima
Indigenous lands
Reserva Biológica do Gurupi
Habitat loss
Poaching
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