Avibase: Crax globulosa (Wattled Curassow)

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Wattled Curassow

Crax globulosa Spix, JB 1825

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	GABRIEL LEITE	2014-09-23	Carauari, State of Amazonas, Amazonas (Brazil) (100 m)	call, female - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	206743 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Peter Boesman	2010-08-02	R’o Yanayacu area near Muyuna lodge, Loreto, Loreto (Peru)	call female and flight - [sono]	270665 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	GABRIEL LEITE	2014-09-23	Carauari, State of Amazonas, Amazonas (Brazil) (100 m)	call, female, male, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	206745 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Peter Boesman	2010-08-02	R’o Yanayacu area near Muyuna lodge, Loreto, Loreto (Peru)	call female - [sono]	270666 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	GABRIEL LEITE	2013-11-21	Anori, Amazonas, Amazonas (Brazil) (20 m)	male, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	155382 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Jack Hutchison	2023-01-17	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	532966991 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Randy Morgan	2023-07-11	, Loreto (Peru)	-	601741911 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	David Stejskal	2004-08-09	, Amazonas (Brazil)	-	623675451 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	A. Bennett Hennessey	24-08-2001	Río Negro, Beni, Beni, Bolivia (Bolivia) (150 m)	Calls (alarm calls probably), and wing sounds. (no score) - Two females. The male also does this but I never recorded it (Bennett) Along a small stream in Varzea forest 10 km east of Rio Beni.	3265 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Andrés Felipe Sierra Ricaurte	2023-01-17	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	537444061 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	JUAN LOPEZ	2026-03-23	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	654431754 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Randy Morgan	2023-07-11	, Loreto (Peru)	-	601741901 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Archie J.	2023-01-16	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	545945451 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	A. Bennett Hennessey	26-08-2001	Río Negro, Beni, Beni, Bolivia (Bolivia) (150 m)	Male song (no score) - After rebound playback (meaning: after playback of song from the same individual, which itself was recorded after playback). Bird was about 20m away and 10m up a tree. Along a small stream in Varzea forest 10 km east of Rio Beni.	3261 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Diego Rocha Lopez	2018-04-11	Finca Larandia, Putumayo, Colombia, Putumayo (Colombia)	-	100305401 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	David Geale	04-08-2011	Muyuna Lodge, Loreto, Loreto (Peru) (95 m)	Song (C) - After playback. Not seen well. Fairly high (12 m.?) in varzea forest.	87263 xeno-canto.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	A. Bennett Hennessey	2001-08-26	Varzea forest of Rio Negro from town of San Marcos, El Beni, Bolivia, El Beni (Bolivia)	-	110414 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Iván Lau	2025-07-01	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	639616751 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	A. Bennett Hennessey	2001-08-24	Varzea forest of Rio Negro from town of San Marcos, El Beni, Bolivia, El Beni (Bolivia)	-	110757 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Glenn Seeholzer	2019-06-18	(-3.8368,-70.2548) cabeza de Isla Mocagua, Amazonas, Colombia, Amazonas (Colombia)	- Calls and wing flaps from female that was initially perched up in a riverside tree then flew farther upstream and hopped around the top of an emergent tree for a while.	165768261 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Andrés Felipe Sierra Ricaurte	2023-01-17	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	537434011 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Mauricio Cuéllar-Ramírez	2026-05-08	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	657435402 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Glenn Seeholzer	2023-01-16	, Amazonas (Colombia)	-	531978271 macaulaylibrary.org
Wattled Curassow - Crax globulosa	Gabriel Leite	2014-12-06	Rio Juruá, Amazonas, Brazil, Amazonas (Brazil)	-	219106901 macaulaylibrary.org

Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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