剃刀嘴鳳冠雉

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同属物种

无冠盔嘴雉

Crestless Curassow

巨嘴盔嘴雉

Razor-billed Curassow

白腹盔嘴雉

Salvin's Curassow

形态与习性

The Alagoas curassow (Pauxi mitu) is a glossy-black, pheasant-like bird. It was formerly found in forests in Northeastern Brazil in what is now the states of Pernambuco and Alagoas, which is the origin of its common name. It is now extinct in the wild; there are about 200 individuals in captivity. German naturalist Georg Marcgrave first identified the Alagoas curassow in 1648 in its native range. Subsequently, the origin and legitimacy of the bird began to be questioned due to the lack of specim