Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Guans, Chachalacas and Allies :: Little Chachalaca

Little Chachalaca Ortalis motmot

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Variable Chachalaca, Guiana Chachalaca, Rufous-headed Chachalaca, Chestnut-headed Chachalaca
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil - Jul, 2001 © Arthur Grosset  Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil - Jul, 2001 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Ne. South America;
(1) S. Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana and n. Brazil.
(2) Nc. Brazil (Manaus, Amazonas).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Birds of Suriname

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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