Educational resources on Alagoas Curassow

Alagoas Curassow or Mitu mitu is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Extinct in the Wild . IUCN Profile of the Alagoas Curassow

Academic web links for the Alagoas Curassow.

ADW: Galliformes: Information
Alagoas curassow (Mita mita) is listed as extinct in the wild. Habitat loss and hunting are identified as major threats for this group. (2003 IUCN, 2003; Collar, Crosby, and
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Galliformes.html

BIRDNET: Galliformes species list
Alagoas Curassow Mitu mitu Helmeted Curassow Pauxi pauxi Horned Curassow Pauxi unicornis Great Curassow Crax rubra Blue-knobbed Curassow Crax alberti
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Galliformescl.html

ADW: Cracidae: Pictures
Alagoas curassow Mitu mitu : horned guan Oreophasis derbianus: rufous-vented chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda: plain chachalaca Ortalis vetula : northern helmeted curassow
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Cracidae.html

ADW: Mitu: Pictures
Alagoas curassow Mitu mitu
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Mitu.html

ADW: Cracinae: Pictures
Crax globulosa : great curassow Crax rubra: Alagoas curassow Mitu mitu: northern helmeted curassow Pauxi pauxi : northern helmeted curassow Pauxi pauxi
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Cracinae.html

Classification of birds of South America Part 01
Mitu tuberosum Razor-billed Curassow 23, 27 Mitu mitu Alagoas Curassow 23, 27 Pauxi pauxi Helmeted Curassow 22, 29 Pauxi unicornis Horned Curassow 29
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.html

ADW: Cracidae: Information
One species, Alagoas curassow (Mita mita), is extinct in the wild. Three species are listed as 'Critically Endangered' (blue-billed curassow (Crax alberti); white-winged guan (
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Cracidae.html

A classification of the bird species of South America
Cracidae,Guans,Mitu,mitu,Alagoas Curassow. Cracidae,Guans,Pauxi,pauxi,Helmeted Curassow. Cracidae,Guans,Pauxi,unicornis,Horned Curassow. Odontophoridae,New World Quails,Callipepla
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCList.html

www.cogsci.indiana.edu
...mitu Alagoas Curassow salvini Salvin's Curassow tomentosa Crestless Curassow
www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Birds.txt

Human impacts on the rates of recent, present, and future bird ...
Of those that did not, the Alagoas curassow ( Mitumitu ) became extinct in the wild 220 years later, and the whooping crane ( Grusamericana ) would have likely become extinct before
www.nicholas.duke.edu/people/faculty/pimm/publications/pimmreprints/200%20Pimm%20et%20al...