East Brazilian chachalaca
| East Brazilian chachalaca | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Cracidae |
| Genus: | Ortalis |
| Species: | O. araucuan |
| Binomial name | |
| Ortalis araucuan Spix, 1825 | |
The East Brazilian chachalaca (Ortalis araucuan) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is found in forests in the Atlantic forests in eastern Brazil. It was previously considered a subspecies of the speckled chachalaca.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Ortalis araucuan". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T22731569A112398411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22731569A112398411.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- South American Classification Committee (November 19, 2012). "Proposal (#478) to South American Classification Committee – Species limits in Ortalis". Archived from the original on March 25, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
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