Razor-billed Curassow
Mitu tuberosum(Spix, JB, 1825)
English (US) Razor-billed Curassow
The Razor-billed Curassow (Mitu tuberosum) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cracidae (Guans, Curassows, and Chachalacas) in the order Galliformes.
Range: tropical southeastern Colombia to northern Bolivia and Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Mitu tuberosum
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Razor-billed Curassow
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Crax tuberosa
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2 p.51 pl.67
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Guans, Curassows, and Chachalacas
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Crestless Curassow
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Salvin's Curassow
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Alagoas Curassow
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Grey-headed Chachalaca
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Chestnut-winged Chachalaca
Ortalis garrula
Rufous-vented Chachalaca
Ortalis ruficauda
Rufous-headed Chachalaca
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