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- Ortalis canicollis
Identification
Distribution
South America: found in Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]:
- O. c. canicollis:
- O. c. pantanalensis:
- Western Brazil (south-western Mato Grosso)
An additional subspecies ungeri is generally considered invalid[2].
Habitat
Semi-arid thorn forest.
Behaviour
The diet consists mostly of leaves, flowers, fruit, seeds, and caterpillars.
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Arthur Grosset
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chaco Chachalaca. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chaco_Chachalaca
External Links
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