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Penelope ochrogaster Pelzeln, 1870
Cracidae

Penelope ochrogaster Pelzeln, 1870

Penelope ochrogaster Pelzeln, 1870

Penelope ochrogaster, the chestnut-bellied guan, is a Brazil-only Cracidae bird threatened by habitat loss.

Penelope montagnii (Bonaparte, 1856)
Cracidae

Penelope montagnii (Bonaparte, 1856)

Penelope montagnii (Bonaparte, 1856)

Penelope montagnii, the Andean guan, is a medium-sized brown cracid that lives in Andean cloud forests.

Penelope argyrotis (Bonaparte, 1856)
Cracidae

Penelope argyrotis (Bonaparte, 1856)

Penelope argyrotis (Bonaparte, 1856)

Penelope argyrotis (band-tailed guan) is a guan species with multiple subspecies that live in northern South American forests.

Penelope jacquacu Spix, 1825
Cracidae

Penelope jacquacu Spix, 1825

Penelope jacquacu Spix, 1825

Penelope jacquacu (Spix's guan) is a guan species with four plumage-varying subspecies found in northern South American forests.

Penelope bridgesi G.R.Gray, 1860
Cracidae

Penelope bridgesi G.R.Gray, 1860

Penelope bridgesi G.R.Gray, 1860

Penelope bridgesi, the Yungas guan, is a large guan native to Andean subtropical forests of Bolivia and Argentina.

Chamaepetes goudotii (R.Lesson, 1828)
Cracidae

Chamaepetes goudotii (R.Lesson, 1828)

Chamaepetes goudotii (R.Lesson, 1828)

Sickle-winged guan (Chamaepetes goudotii) is a South American bird with multiple described subspecies varying in size and plumage.

Chamaepetes unicolor Salvin, 1867
Cracidae

Chamaepetes unicolor Salvin, 1867

Chamaepetes unicolor Salvin, 1867

Chamaepetes unicolor (the black guan) is a mostly black bird found in montane cloudforests of Costa Rica and Panama.

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Ortalis motmot (Linnaeus, 1766)
Cracidae

Ortalis motmot (Linnaeus, 1766)

Ortalis motmot (Linnaeus, 1766)

Ortalis motmot, the little chachalaca, is a small bird with defined plumage found across northern South America.

Ortalis leucogastra (Gould, 1843)
Cracidae

Ortalis leucogastra (Gould, 1843)

Ortalis leucogastra (Gould, 1843)

Ortalis leucogastra, the white-bellied chachalaca, is a brown-bodied bird found along Pacific Central America in multiple forest and scrub habitats.

Ortalis wagleri G.R.Gray, 1867
Cracidae

Ortalis wagleri G.R.Gray, 1867

Ortalis wagleri G.R.Gray, 1867

Ortalis wagleri, the rufous-bellied chachalaca, is a richly colored bird found in forests of western Mexico.

Ortalis ruficauda Jardine, 1847
Cracidae

Ortalis ruficauda Jardine, 1847

Ortalis ruficauda Jardine, 1847

Ortalis ruficauda, the rufous-vented chachalaca, is a medium turkey-like arboreal bird found in neotropical forests and scrub.

Ortalis garrula (Humboldt, 1805)
Cracidae

Ortalis garrula (Humboldt, 1805)

Ortalis garrula (Humboldt, 1805)

Ortalis garrula, the chestnut-winged chachalaca, is a bird found in thick vegetation in northern Colombia, with distinct brown and white plumage.

Ortalis erythroptera P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1870
Cracidae

Ortalis erythroptera P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1870

Ortalis erythroptera P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1870

Ortalis erythroptera, the rufous-headed chachalaca, is a bird found in dry Andean foothill and coastal forests of northwestern South America.

Ortalis cinereiceps G.R.Gray, 1867
Cracidae

Ortalis cinereiceps G.R.Gray, 1867

Ortalis cinereiceps G.R.Gray, 1867

Ortalis cinereiceps, the grey-headed chachalaca, is a medium turkey-like bird found across Central America to northwestern Colombia.

Ortalis canicollis (Wagler, 1830)
Cracidae

Ortalis canicollis (Wagler, 1830)

Ortalis canicollis (Wagler, 1830)

Ortalis canicollis, the Chaco chachalaca, is a South American bird with two described subspecies occupying varied forest and scrub habitats.

Ortalis poliocephala (Wagler, 1830)
Cracidae

Ortalis poliocephala (Wagler, 1830)

Ortalis poliocephala (Wagler, 1830)

The West Mexican chachalaca (Ortalis poliocephala) is a bird found across southwestern Mexico in multiple forest types.

Ortalis vetula (Wagler, 1830)
Cracidae

Ortalis vetula (Wagler, 1830)

Ortalis vetula (Wagler, 1830)

Ortalis vetula, the plain chachalaca, is a medium-sized galliform bird native to parts of Central and North America.

Ortalis columbiana Hellmayr, 1906
Cracidae

Ortalis columbiana Hellmayr, 1906

Ortalis columbiana Hellmayr, 1906

Ortalis columbiana, the Colombian chachalaca, is an endemic fragmented forest bird of Colombia with little known breeding habits.

Ortalis araucuan (Spix, 1825)
Cracidae

Ortalis araucuan (Spix, 1825)

Ortalis araucuan (Spix, 1825)

Ortalis araucana, the East Brazilian chachalaca, is a 50 cm bird native to far eastern Brazil.

Ortalis squamata R.Lesson, 1829
Cracidae

Ortalis squamata R.Lesson, 1829

Ortalis squamata R.Lesson, 1829

Ortalis squamata, the scaled chachalaca, is a brown-plumaged bird endemic to southeastern Brazil.

Mitu salvini Reinhardt, 1879
Cracidae

Mitu salvini Reinhardt, 1879

Mitu salvini Reinhardt, 1879

Mitu salvini (Salvin's curassow) is a mostly black Andean foothill bird found in northwestern South America.

Mitu tomentosum (Spix, 1825)
Cracidae

Mitu tomentosum (Spix, 1825)

Mitu tomentosum (Spix, 1825)

Mitu tomentosum, the crestless curassow, is a large Neotropical curassow found across northern South America lowland forests.

Mitu tuberosum (Spix, 1825)
Cracidae

Mitu tuberosum (Spix, 1825)

Mitu tuberosum (Spix, 1825)

Mitu tuberosum, the razor-billed curassow, is a large black forest bird native to Amazonian lowland forests.

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