• Synonyms Crested curassow
  • Old latin name for bird Crax nigra, Crax erythrognata

Black Curassowbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © Richard E. Webster
    Guyana
  • 2.
    ?, © Alexandre Renaudier
    Guyana
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Suriname
  • 4.
    Call, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 5.
    Alarm call and flight noise, © Alexandre Renaudier
    French Guiana
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 7.
    Call, © Mauricio Álvarez Rebolledo (Colección de Sonidos Ambientales - Instituto Humboldt)
    Colombia
  • 8.
    Alarm call, © Hans Matheve
    Venezuela
  • 9.
    Male, song, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 10.
    ?, © Alexandre Renaudier
    Guyana
  • 11.
    ?, © Alexandre Renaudier
    Guyana
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Black Curassow

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion n Amazonia

Black Curassow subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Crax alector alectore Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil-No
Crax alector erythrognathae Colombia and s Venezuela-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanhoco becllarg
Chinese黑凤冠雉
Chinese (Traditional)黑鳳冠雉
Croatiancrni hoko
Czechhoko černý, Hoko pospolitý
DanishKamhokko
DutchZwarte Hokko
EsperantoBlankapuga mutuo
Estonianguajaana hoko
Finnishisohokko
FrenchHocco noir, Hocco alector
GermanGlattschnabelhokko
Hungarianfekete hokkó
IcelandicSkúfhúkur
ItalianCrace nero, Hocco nero, Hocco alettro, Crace alettro
Japaneseメスグロホウカンチョウ
Kazakhайдарлы кракс, кекілді гокко
Lithuanianjuodasis kraksas
Norwegiantrollhokko
Norwegian NynorskTrollhokko
Polishczubacz kędzierzawy, czubacz kedzierzawy
Portuguesemutum-venezuelano, Mutum-poranga, mutum
RussianХохлатый гокко, Чёрный кракс, Хохлатый кракс
SerbianCrni hoko, Crni kuraso
Slovakhoko čierny
SpanishMuitú Unicolor, Paují Culo Blanco, Paujil Negro, Pavón guayanés
Swedishsvarthocko, Svart hocko
TurkishSarı Gagalı Hokko
Ukrainianкракс тонкодзьобий