Scaled chachalaca

Scaled chachalaca
In Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Cracidae
Genus: Ortalis
Species:
O. squamata
Binomial name
Ortalis squamata
Lesson, 1829

The scaled chachalaca (Ortalis squamata) is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is endemic to Brazil.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2019). "Scaled Chachalaca Ortalis squamata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 11.2)". Retrieved July 14, 2021.