Rufous-bellied Chachalaca

Ortalis wagleri

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About the Rufous-bellied Chachalaca

The rufous-bellied chachalaca (Ortalis wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is endemic to western Mexico.

Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Scientific name: Ortalis wagleri
Family: Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows
Order: Galliformes

Similar species

Other members of the guans, chachalacas, and curassows family recorded in North America — a useful place to start if you are not certain of your identification.

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