Chestnut-headed Chachalaca Ortalis ruficeps Scientific name definitions
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | čačalaka hnědohlavá |
| Dutch | Kastanjekopchachalaca |
| English | Chestnut-headed Chachalaca |
| English (United States) | Chestnut-headed Chachalaca |
| French | Petite Ortalide |
| French (France) | Petite Ortalide |
| German | Maronenkopfguan |
| Norwegian | kastanjehodehokko |
| Polish | czakalaka mała |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | aracuãzinho |
| Russian | Малая чачалака (ruficeps) |
| Serbian | Čačalaka kestenjaste glave |
| Slovak | čačalaka hrdzavohlavá |
| Spanish | Chachalaca Cabecicastaña |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chachalaca cabecicastaña |
| Swedish | brunhuvad chachalaca |
| Turkish | Güneyli Küçük Çaçakala |
| Ukrainian | Чачалака бразильська |
Revision Notes
Brooke K. Keeney standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Ortalis ruficeps (Wagler, 1830)
PROTONYM:
Penelope ruficeps
Wagler, 1830. Isis 23, col.1111.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Brazil; the type is from the State of Para.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ORTALIS
- ruficeps
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