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Sira Curassow

Pauxi koepckeae Weske, JS; Terborgh, JW 1971

The Sira curassow is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is found in the Cerros del Sira in central Peru. Its natural habitat is tropical, moist, montane cloud forest. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Cracidae
Genus:
   Pauxi
Scientific:
  Pauxi koepckeae


Original description

Citation:
  Weske, JS; Terborgh, JW 1971

Reference:
   Auk 88 p.233-238

Protonym:
  Pauxi unicornis koepckeae

Link:
  https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v088n02/p0233-p0238.pdf


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8F41C0ED3BA581D0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8F41C0ED

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8F41C0ED


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 715288

Geographic range:

  • Pauxi koepckeae: Andes of se Peru (Cerros del Sira)
English:
Sira Curassow
Catalan:
Hoco de Koepcke
Czech:
hoko peruánský
Danish:
Sira-hokko
German:
Koepckehokko
Spanish:
Paují unicornio peruano
Spanish (Spain):
Paují Unicornio Peruano
Finnish:
sirankypärähokko
French:
Hocco de Koepcke
Croatian:
peruanski hoko
Japanese (romaji):
shirahoukanchou
Japanese:
シラホウカンチョウ
Dutch:
Sirahokko
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sirahokko
Norwegian:
Sirahokko
Polish:
czubacz peruwiański
Portuguese:
mutum-unicórnio-do-sira
Russian:
Перуанский гокко
Slovak:
hoko peruánsky
Serbian:
Hoko sa planine Sira u Peruu
Swedish:
sirahocko
Ukrainian:
кракс-рогань сирайський
Chinese:
希拉盔嘴雉
Chinese (Traditional):
席拉鳳冠雉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Horned Curassow (Sira) ( Pauxi unicornis koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Horned Curassow (Sira) ( Pauxi unicornis koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Crax unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Sira Curassow ( Pauxi koepckeae) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pauxi unicornis koepckeae [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pauxi koepckeae [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pauxi [unicornis or koepckeae] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Hoco de Koepcke
Czech: hoko peruánský
Danish: Sira-hokko
German: Koepckehokko
English: Horned Curassow (Sira), Sira Curassow
English, HBW: Sira Curassow
English (IOC): Sira Curassow
English (United States): Sira Curassow
Esperanto: Kepka mutuo, Sira mutuo
Spanish: Paují de Sira, Paují unicornio peruano
Spanish (Spain): Paují Unicornio Peruano
Spanish (HBW): Sira Curassow
Spanish (Peru): Paujil del Sira
Finnish: sirankypärähokko
French: Hocco de Koepcke, Hocco de Koepckeae, Hocco de Sira, Hocco du Sira, Hocco unicorne (Sira)
Croatian: peruanski hoko
Japanese (romaji): shirahoukanchou
Japanese: シラホウカンチョウ
Scientific: Crax unicornis koepckeae, Pauxi koepckeae, Pauxi unicornis koepckeae
Dutch: Sirahokko
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sirahokko
Norwegian: Sirahokko
Polish: czubacz peruwiański
Portuguese: mutum-unicórnio-do-sira
Portuguese (Portugal): mutum-de-sira
Russian: Перуанский гокко
Slovak: hoko peruánsky
Serbian: Hoko sa planine Sira u Peruu
Swedish: sirahocko
Turkish: Peru boynuzlu hokkosu
Ukrainian: кракс-рогань сирайський
Chinese: 希拉盔嘴雉
Chinese (Traditional): 席拉鳳冠雉

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