Rufous-headed Chachalaca Ortalis erythroptera Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 11, 2019
Text last updated February 11, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | txatxalaca cap-roja |
| Czech | čačalaka rezavohlavá |
| Dutch | Roodkopchachalaca |
| English | Rufous-headed Chachalaca |
| English (United States) | Rufous-headed Chachalaca |
| French | Ortalide à tête rousse |
| French (France) | Ortalide à tête rousse |
| German | Rotkopfguan |
| Japanese | ズアカヒメシャクケイ |
| Norwegian | rusthodehokko |
| Polish | czakalaka rudogłowa |
| Russian | Красноголовая чачалака |
| Serbian | Riđoglava čačalaka |
| Slovak | čačalaka ekvádorská |
| Spanish | Chachalaca Cabecirrufa |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Chachalaca (Guacharaca) Cabecirrufa |
| Spanish (Peru) | Chachalaca de Cabeza Rufa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chachalaca cabecirrufa |
| Swedish | rosthuvad chachalaca |
| Turkish | Kızıl Başlı Çaçalaka |
| Ukrainian | Чачалака рудоголова |
Ortalis erythroptera Sclater & Salvin, 1870
PROTONYM:
Ortalida erythroptera
Sclater & Salvin, 1870. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870, Part 2, p. 540.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Babahoyo and Guayaquil, western Ecuador.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ORTALIS
- erythroptera / erythropteron / erythropterum / erythropterus
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rufous-headed Chachalaca
