Alagoas Curassow

Alagoas Curassow

Mitu mitu

Extinct in the Wild
날개 폭
79.2 cm
체중
2852.5 g
Cracidae
Galliformes

소개

대형 검은색 큐라소 새로 체장 약 89cm이며, 전신이 광택 있는 검은색이고 보석처럼 붉은 부리와 파란 기저를 갖는다. 야생에서는 멸종한 것으로 추정되며 브라질 북동부 대서양 숲에 서식했다. 과실류와 씨앗을 먹었다. 멸종위기 종이다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 79.2 cm 31.2 in
체중 2852.5 g 100.62 oz

식별

깃털

Glossy black body; white lower belly and undertail; massive compressed red bill with orange-yellow tip; no head ornamentation. Now extinct in wild; the large red razor bill was its most distinctive feature.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Endemic to northeastern Brazil in Alagoas. Extinct in the wild; survives only in captivity. Last wild record was 1980s.

Diet & Feeding

Frugivorous; eats fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in the ground and forest understorey. Extinct in wild; range was northeastern Brazil.

보전 상태

Extinct in the Wild
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 30 days.

산란 수

2-3

소리

노래

Extirpated from wild (EW). Calls documented from captive birds: a deep, resonant booming similar to Razor-billed Curassow; flocks give low, guttural clucking contact calls.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus Mitu
Mitu mitu

Distribution

Alagoas Curassow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Alagoas Curassow eat?
Frugivorous; eats fruits, seeds, and invertebrates in the ground and forest understorey. Extinct in wild; range was northeastern Brazil.
Where does the Alagoas Curassow live?
Endemic to northeastern Brazil in Alagoas. Extinct in the wild; survives only in captivity. Last wild record was 1980s.
Is the Alagoas Curassow endangered?
The Alagoas Curassow has a conservation status of Extinct in the Wild.
How does the Alagoas Curassow nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 30 days.
What does the Alagoas Curassow sound like?
Extirpated from wild (EW). Calls documented from captive birds: a deep, resonant booming similar to Razor-billed Curassow; flocks give low, guttural clucking contact calls.
How big is the Alagoas Curassow?
The Alagoas Curassow has a wingspan of 79.2 cm, weight of 2852.5 g.
What order and family does the Alagoas Curassow belong to?
The Alagoas Curassow (Mitu mitu) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.

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