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Aracuan bird, plain chachalaca

Ortalis vetula

Description:

Aracuã

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5 Comments

Cristiano Souza
Cristiano Souza 12 years ago

Thaís for your help identifying the clown-bird!!

NicoleB
NicoleB 12 years ago

Cool bird!
No idea on the ID though :(

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

speckled chachalaca? or maybe one of the guans?

MickGrant
MickGrant 12 years ago

Nice shot - have nothing on Brazilian birds nor on the web - will keep looking

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

That is some bird! Long neck, neat haircut!

Cristiano Souza
Spotted by
Cristiano Souza

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Spotted on Jul 31, 2011
Submitted on Aug 1, 2011

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