Pauxi

The genus Pauxi consists of the three species of helmeted curassows, terrestrial black fowl with ornamental casque on their heads. All are found in South America.

This genus contains 3 species {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name!! Distribution |- |120px || Pauxi pauxi || Helmeted curassow or northern helmeted curassow || eastern Andes of Venezuela and Colombia |- |120px || Pauxi unicornis || Horned curassow or southern helmeted curassow || Bolivia |- | || Pauxi koepckeae || Sira curassow || Cerros del Sira in central Peru |- |}