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Rufous-bellied Chachalaca

Ortalis wagleri
Family
Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows
Order
Galliformes
Codes
rubcha1, RBEC, RBCH
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyGuans, Chachalacas, and Curassows (Cracidae)
SpeciesOrtalis wagleri
Codesrubcha1, RBEC, RBCH
Identification

The Rufous-bellied Chachalaca (Ortalis wagleri) is a member of the Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows family within the order Galliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code rubcha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Rufous-bellied Chachalaca photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Ortalis wagleri

Family: Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows

Order: Galliformes

eBird Code: rubcha1