• Synonyms Mexican curassow, Central American Curassow, Globose curassow
  • Old latin name for bird Crax globicera, Crax chapmani, Crax hecki

Great Curassowbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, male, © Ross Gallardy
    Mexico
  • 2.
    Call, © Scott Olmstead
    Costa Rica
  • 3.
    Alarm calls, whistles, male, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Song, male, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Costa Rica
  • 6.
    Call?, © manuel Grosselet
    Mexico
  • 7.
    Booming, © Peter Boesman
    Costa Rica
  • 8.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Costa Rica
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Great Curassow

  • Breeding region Middle America, South America
  • Breeding subregion Mexico to Peru

Great Curassow subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Crax rubra griscomiCozumel I. (Mexico)-No
Crax rubra rubrae Mexico to w Ecuador-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliফড় কুযাম঳া
Catalanhoco de carúncula groga
Chinese大凤冠雉
Chinese (Traditional)大鳳冠雉
Croatiankudravi hoko
Czechhoko proměnlivý, Hoko cerný
DanishStor Hokko
DutchBruine Hokko
EsperantoInvaria mutuo
Estoniansuurhoko
Finnishaarnihokko
FrenchGrand Hocco
GermanKronenhokko, Tuberkelhokko, Knopfschnabel
Hungariannagy hokkó
IcelandicBóluhúkur
ItalianCrace globicero, Hocco globicero, Hocco, Hocco maggiore
Japaneseオオホウカンチョウ
Kazakhүлкен кракс, үлкен гокко
Lithuaniandidysis kraksas
Norwegianstorhokko
Norwegian NynorskStorhokko
Polishczubacz zmienny, Czubacz żółtodzioby, Czubacz zmieny
Portuguesemutum-grande
RussianБольшой кракс, Большой гокко
SerbianVeliki hoko, Veliki kuraso
SlovakHoko hrčkatozobý, hoko hrbozobý
SpanishMuitú Colorado, Pavón Grande, Hocofaisán, Pajuíl, Paujil del Chocó, Pavón norteño
Swedishstörre hocko
TurkishKıvırcık Hokko
Ukrainianкракс великий