Casqued Curassows
Pauxi
The genus Pauxi consists of the three species of helmeted curassows, terrestrial black fowl with ornamental casque on their heads. All are found in South America.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Helmeted Curassow
speciesPauxi pauxi
Horned Curassow
speciesPauxi unicornis
Sira Curassow
speciesPauxi koepckeae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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