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Speckled Chachalaca

Ortalis guttata (Spix, JB 1825)

The speckled chachalaca is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, guans, and curassows. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Cracidae
Genus:
   Ortalis
Scientific:
  Ortalis guttata

Original description

Citation:
  (Spix, JB 1825)

Reference:
   Av. Sp. Nov. Brasil. 2 p.55 pl.73

Protonym:
  Penelope guttata

Type locality:
  Rio Solimoes, Brazil.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41278010

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  3BA3E03ED8B5E443

Avibase ID:
  avibase-3BA3E03E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/3BA3E03E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553808

Geographic range:

  • Ortalis guttata: varied woodland types and forest edge in lowlands and hills from eastern Colombia eastward to Pará (northeastern Brazil) and southward through eastern Peru and Bolivia eastward to Mato Grosso, and in northern São Paulo (southeastern Brazil)
  • Ortalis guttata guttata: eastern Colombia to Ecuador, Peru, northern Bolivia, and adjacent northwestern Brazil
  • Ortalis guttata subaffinis: eastern and northeastern Bolivia and adjacent southwestern Brazil
  • Ortalis guttata remota: southeastern Brazil (eastern Mato Grosso do Sul and northern São Paulo)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Speckled Chachalaca
Catalan:
txatxalaca pigallat
Czech:
čačalaka šupinatá
Danish:
Spættet Chachalaca
German:
Tüpfelguan
Spanish:
Chachalaca moteada
Spanish (Spain):
Chachalaca moteada
Finnish:
suomukaklattaja
French:
Ortalide maillée
Croatian:
pjegava čačalaka
Italian:
Ciacialaca marezzato
Japanese (romaji):
burajiruhimeshakukei
Japanese:
ブラジルヒメシャクケイ
Lithuanian:
kanapėtoji čačalaka
Dutch:
Gevlekte Chachalaca
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Buskhokko
Norwegian:
Buskhokko
Polish:
czakalaka kreskowana
Portuguese:
aracuã-pintado
Portuguese (Brazil):
aracuã-pintado
Portuguese (Portugal):
chachalaca-pintada
Russian:
Глазчатая чачалака
Slovak:
čačalaka perlavá
Serbian:
Pirgava čačalaka
Swedish:
spräcklig chachalaca
Ukrainian:
Чачалака цяткована
Chinese:
鳞斑小冠雉
Chinese (Traditional):
斑點稚冠雉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Speckled or Parana Chachalaca ( Ortalis [guttata or remota])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Speckled Chachalaca ( Ortalis guttata) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Ortalis [guttata, remota, araucuan or squamata] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: txatxalaca pigallat
Czech: čačalaka šupinatá
Danish: Spættet Chachalaca
German: Tüpfelguan
English: Speckled Chachalaca, Speckled or Parana Chachalaca
English, HBW: Speckled/Scaled Chachalaca
English (IOC): Speckled Chachalaca
English (United States): Speckled Chachalaca
Esperanto: Punktortalo
Spanish: Chachalaca moteada
Spanish (Bolivia): Guaraca manchada
Spanish (Colombia): Guacharaca Variable
Spanish (Ecuador): Chachalaca (Guacharaca) Jaspeada
Spanish (Spain): Chachalaca moteada
Spanish (HBW): Speckled Chachalaca
Spanish (Peru): Chachalaca Jaspeada
Spanish (Paraguay): Charata manchada
Estonian: kiripugu-tšatšalaka
Finnish: suomukaklattaja
French: Ortalide maillée, Ortalide maillée (maillée), Ortalide maillée ou O. du Parana
Guarani: Jaku
Croatian: pjegava čačalaka
Italian: Ciacialaca marezzato
Japanese (romaji): burajiruhimeshakukei
Japanese: ブラジルヒメシャクケイ
Scientific: Ortalis [guttata or remota], Ortalis guttata, Ortalis guttata guttata, Penelope guttata
Lithuanian: kanapėtoji čačalaka
Dutch: Gevlekte Chachalaca
Norwegian Nynorsk: Buskhokko
Norwegian: Buskhokko
Polish: czakalaka kreskowana
Portuguese: aracuã-pintado
Portuguese (Brazil): aracuã-pintado
Portuguese (Portugal): chachalaca-pintada
Russian: Глазчатая чачалака, Полосатая чачалака
Slovak: čačalaka perlavá
Serbian: Pirgava čačalaka
Swedish: spräcklig chachalaca
Turkish: Benekli çaçalaka
Ukrainian: Чачалака цяткована
Chinese: 鳞斑小冠雉
Chinese (Traditional): 斑點稚冠雉

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