Crestless Curassow

Crestless Curassow
Crestless Curassow
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Cracidae
Genus: Mitu
Species: M. tomentosum
Binomial name
Mitu tomentosum
(Spix, 1825)
Synonyms

Crax tomentosa (Spix, 1825)

The Crestless Curassow (Mitu tomentosum) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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