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Rufous-headed Chachalaca

Ortalis erythroptera
Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1870
Chachalaca Cabecirrufa
Family: Cracidae
Order: Galliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Vulnerable
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Synonyms: Ortalida erythroptera.


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Number of Photography: 3

Foto
Photography ID: 641489
  Adult
Reserva Jorupe
Loja
Ecuador
05/14/2025
Federico J. Villegas
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Photography ID: 641488
  Adult
Reserva Jorupe
Loja
Ecuador
05/14/2025
Federico J. Villegas
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Photography ID: 641136
  Adult
Reserva Jorupe
Loja
Ecuador
05/14/2025
Pablo Serur


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Number of Records: 8



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231361314/05/2025EcuadorLojaReserva JorupeFederico J. Villegas
231210414/05/2025EcuadorLojaReserva JorupePablo Serur
30470823/06/2015EcuadorSanta ElenaJulio MorenoJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
26593628/03/2015EcuadorGuayasReserva Ecológica Manglares ChuruteJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
25337717/02/2015EcuadorEsmeraldasVía a Reserva Ecológica Mache ChindulJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
23980711/02/2015EcuadorGuayasBosque Protector La ProsperinaJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
23046423/01/2015EcuadorGuayasPedro CarboJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
22208706/01/2015EcuadorManabíAyampe, Parque Nacional MachalillaGisella Carabelli
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-headed Chachalaca (Ortalis erythroptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.