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Horned Curassow

Pauxi unicornis

Critically Endangered
날개 폭
81.2 cm
체중
3725.0 g
Cracidae
Galliformes

소개

외뿔큰부리새는 볼리비아와 페루 안데스 동사면의 구름 숲에 서식하는 대형 새입니다. 검은 깃털과 부리 기부의 단일 뿔 모양 부속물이 특징이며, 위기종으로 분류됩니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 81.2 cm 32.0 in
체중 3725.0 g 131.40 oz

식별

깃털

Glossy black; white lower belly and undertail; a single erect blue-grey conical horn on forehead (smaller than Helmeted Curassow casque); red bill; legs red. Very rare; horn distinguishes from all curassows.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Endemic to the east Andean slopes of Bolivia in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba at 1,000-2,000 m. Found in humid montane forest. Endangered.

Diet & Feeding

Frugivorous; eats large seeds, fruits, and invertebrates on the floor of Bolivian and Peruvian montane forests.

보전 상태

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP.

산란 수

1

소리

노래

Emits a deep, resonant booming call. The powerful, far-carrying boom is infrequently recorded; Critically Endangered; calls in Bolivian cloud forest are among the rarest cracid sounds.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Galliformes (Gamebirds)
Cracidae (Chachalacas, Guans & Curassows)
Genus Pauxi
Pauxi unicornis

Distribution

Horned Curassow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Horned Curassow eat?
Frugivorous; eats large seeds, fruits, and invertebrates on the floor of Bolivian and Peruvian montane forests.
Where does the Horned Curassow live?
Endemic to the east Andean slopes of Bolivia in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba at 1,000-2,000 m. Found in humid montane forest. Endangered.
Is the Horned Curassow endangered?
The Horned Curassow has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Horned Curassow nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Horned Curassow sound like?
Emits a deep, resonant booming call. The powerful, far-carrying boom is infrequently recorded; Critically Endangered; calls in Bolivian cloud forest are among the rarest cracid sounds.
How big is the Horned Curassow?
The Horned Curassow has a wingspan of 81.2 cm, weight of 3725.0 g.
What order and family does the Horned Curassow belong to?
The Horned Curassow (Pauxi unicornis) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Cracidae.

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