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Moustached Turca

Pteroptochos megapodius
Kittlitz, FH, 1830
Turca
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Región Metropolitana

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 254404
  Adult
Farellones
Región Metropolitana
Chile
02/20/2018
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 86256
  Adult
Farellones
Región Metropolitana
Chile
02/22/2015
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 86253
  Adult
Farellones
Región Metropolitana
Chile
02/22/2015
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 48459
  Adult
Farellones
Región Metropolitana
Chile
04/14/2014
Carlos Schmidt



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar07/16/2025ChileRegión MetropolitanaParque Natural Aguas de RamónIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232677516/07/2025ChileRegión MetropolitanaParque Natural Aguas de Ramón4Diego Oscar
232674413/07/2025ChileRegión MetropolitanaCamino a Farellones1Diego Oscar
226261916/01/2025ChileRegión MetropolitanaParque Natural Aguas de RamónJosé Luis Ianiro
86169507/10/2018ChileRegión MetropolitanaReserva Yerba loca, FarallonesPablo Moya Arias
71443520/02/2018ChileRegión MetropolitanaFarellonesJorge Schlemmer
52417315/12/2016ChileRegión MetropolitanaEmbalse el Yeso1Eugenia Boggiano
51992809/12/2016ChileRegión MetropolitanaReserva Yerba loca, Farallones5Eugenia Boggiano
128516521/11/2016ChileRegión MetropolitanaFarellonesMarcelo Gavensky
38209522/05/2015ChileRegión MetropolitanaSan Francisco de los AndesXimena Arangua Castedo
24671822/02/2015ChileRegión MetropolitanaFarellonesDiego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 05/04/2026.