The WATTLED CURASSOW (_Crax carunculata_) is distinguishable from the
species last described by the inferiority of its size, and the red hue
of its cere. The plumage of the male is black, with the exception of the
white belly and wings. The eye is brown, the tip of the beak black, the
cere red, and the foot yellowish red. The female has part of her throat
and breast spotted with white, and the wings and upper part of the belly
and legs with reddish yellow, the rump and lower portions of the belly
are brownish red. The length of this species is thirty-four inches and
the breadth forty-seven inches, the wing measures fourteen and the tail
thirteen inches and a half. The Wattled Curassow inhabits the forests on
the eastern coasts of Brazil, and is met with from Rio de Janeiro to Bahia.