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Scientific Classification
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Aves
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Scientific Name
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N/A
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Size
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Up to 34 in. long
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Weight
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Up to 5 lbs.
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Special Physical Traits
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Pheasant/turkey-like bird, often with dark feathers and red wattle
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Life Span
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Varies by species
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Habitat
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Forest, rainforest, mountain forest, etc.
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Diet
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Frugivore, omnivore
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Social Lifestyle
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Varies by species
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Favorite Food Source
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Fruit
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Predators
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Humans, birds of prey, large snakes, feral cats and dogs, foxes
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Location
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Central and South America
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Conservation Status
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1 critically endangered, 5 endangered, 4 vulnerable, and 2 near threatened. The rest are least concern.
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