Nocturnal curassow

The nocturnal curassow (Nothocrax urumutum) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swampland.

Nocturnal curassow
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Cracidae
Genus: Nothocrax
Burmeister, 1856
Species:
N. urumutum
Binomial name
Nothocrax urumutum
(Spix, 1825)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Nothocrax urumutum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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