Helmeted Curassow

Pauxi pauxi - Hocco à pierre

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Cracidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pauxi

  • Species
    :

    pauxi

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 92 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 2650 à 3750 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Hocco à pierre
adult

Helmeted Curassow (Pauxi pauxi) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Pauxi pauxi pauxi (ne Colombia to nc and w Venezuela)
  • Pauxi pauxi gilliardi (Sierra de Perijá. Colombia-Venezuela border.)

Foreign names

  • Hocco à pierre,
  • Paují de Yelmo,
  • mutum-de-elmo,
  • Helmhokko,
  • sisakos hokkó,
  • Helmhokko,
  • Hocco dall'elmo,
  • hjälmhocko,
  • Nordhjelmhokko,
  • hoko prilbatý,
  • hoko přílbový,
  • Hjelmhokko,
  • venezuelankypärähokko,
  • hoco de casquet septentrional,
  • czubacz hełmiasty,
  • Шлемоносный кракс,
  • カブトホウカンチョウ,
  • 盔凤冠雉,
  • 盔鳳冠雉,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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