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Helmeted Curassow

Pauxi pauxi

Vulnerable

翼開長

75.9 cm

体重

3150.0 g

科

Cracidae

目

Galliformes

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について

ベネズエラとコロンビアの山岳林に生息するサケズドリで、青みがかった球状の嘴盾が顕著な特徴。地上で採食し、地面に落ちた果実や種子を食べる。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	75.9 cm	29.9 in
体重	3150.0 g	111.11 oz

識別

羽毛

Glossy black throughout; white lower belly and vent; spectacular large grey-blue casque on forehead; red bill; no crest; legs red. The grey-blue helmet-like casque is unmistakable and unique.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Resident in the Andes foothills of Venezuela and Colombia at 200-1,500 m. Found in humid lowland and foothill forest. Vulnerable.

Diet & Feeding

Eats large seeds, fruits, and small invertebrates on the forest floor in Venezuelan and Colombian cloud forests. Swallows seeds whole.

保全状況

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 29-36 days.

一腹卵数

鳴き声

さえずり

Produces a deep, far-carrying booming call and guttural contact calls. The powerful boom echoes through Colombian and Venezuelan montane forest; contact calls are deep, resonant clucks.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus	Pauxi
種	Pauxi pauxi

Distribution

Helmeted Curassow has been recorded in 3 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

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よくある質問

What does the Helmeted Curassow eat?

Eats large seeds, fruits, and small invertebrates on the forest floor in Venezuelan and Colombian cloud forests. Swallows seeds whole.

Where does the Helmeted Curassow live?

Resident in the Andes foothills of Venezuela and Colombia at 200-1,500 m. Found in humid lowland and foothill forest. Vulnerable.

Is the Helmeted Curassow endangered?

The Helmeted Curassow has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Helmeted Curassow nest?

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 29-36 days.

What does the Helmeted Curassow sound like?

Produces a deep, far-carrying booming call and guttural contact calls. The powerful boom echoes through Colombian and Venezuelan montane forest; contact calls are deep, resonant clucks.

How big is the Helmeted Curassow?

The Helmeted Curassow has a wingspan of 75.9 cm, weight of 3150.0 g.

What order and family does the Helmeted Curassow belong to?

The Helmeted Curassow (Pauxi pauxi) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.