Family: Cracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, Curassows)

Authority: (Spix, 1825)

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c

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Justification of Red List category

Based on a model of future deforestation in the Amazon basin, and the species’s susceptibility to habitat fragmentation and hunting, it is suspected that its population will decline by 25-30% over the next three generations, and it has therefore been uplisted to Near Threatened.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,600,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome