Family: Cracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, Curassows)

Authority: Sclater & Salvin, 1870

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a small and contracting range, affected by rapid habitat loss and severe fragmentation. Its population is suspected to be small and declining, owing to the effects of hunting and habitat destruction. This combination of factors results in classification as Vulnerable.

Population size: 1500-7000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 19,400 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome