Crestless Curassow
Mitu tomentosum
Least ConcernAves · Galliformes · Cracidae
About
The crestless curassow is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Fun Fact
It is a bird of lowlands; in Colombia it occurs up to 500 m (1,600 ft) and in Venezuela up to 600 m (2,000 ft).
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits rainforest along rivers, though it is also found in gallery forest in the llanos of Colombia and Venezuela.
Diet
Feeds on the ground.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance