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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderGalliformes
- FamilyCracidae
Observations recorded18,329
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Mitu is a genus of curassows, large birds in the family Cracidae. They are found in humid tropical forests in South America. Their plumage is iridescent black with a white or rufous crissum (the area around the cloaca) and tail-tip, and their legs and bills are red. The genders are alike.
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Odontophoridae
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Alagoas Curassow
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Polyplectron
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Phasianinae
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Razor-billed Curassow
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Salvin's Curassow
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Crestless Curassow
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Curassow
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Ptilopachus
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South America
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Animalia
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bird
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Carl Linnaeus
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Meleagris
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Galliformes
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