Pauxi koepckeae

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Name：Pauxi koepckeae

Alias：Pauxi koepckeae，Sira Curassow

Outline：Landfowl

Family：Chickeniformes P.family P.Genus

length：85-95cm

Weight：No textual research information is available

Life：No textual research information is available

IUCN：LC

Trait：The frontal side of the head has a long, dark gray helmet

Pauxi koepckeae Life habits and morphological characteristics

It is 85-95 cm long and has a long, dark grey helmet on the front of its head. The feathers are black and white from the tip of the tail to the rump. The bird has a bright red beak and light blue strap, and its head is flat and shorter and rounder than the horned Helmet pheasant. There is also only a thin white tip to the tail. During the breeding season, the legs are usually reddish, but in males they are yellowish. If the female bird likes the male, it will display a gorgeous color phase.

Pauxi koepckeae Distribution range and habitat

It is found in Peru.

Pauxi koepckeae Detailed Introduction

Sira Curassow (Pauxi koepckeae) was once a subspecies of the horned helmeted pheasant (Pauxi unicornis) in Peru, and was classified as a separate species in 2014.

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The chirp is a long phrase repeated every four seconds with three or four notes, with the first note being the loudest. The alarm is an explosive two-syllable k-sop. The breeding season is from February to March, the best time for the main plants to flourish.

Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 2016 Red List of Threatened Species ver 3.1 - Critically Endangered (CR).

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