Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans

Helmeted Curassow

Pauxi pauxi

The Helmeted Curassow (Pauxi pauxi) is a 3.1 kg forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans

Order

Galliformes

Weight

3.1 kg

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Venezuela, Colombia, United States, Germany, Mexico.

Photo: (c) Ismael EPM, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Ismael EPM via iNaturalist