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Aracuan bird, plain chachalaca

by Cristiano SouzaFlorianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Aracuã

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Plain Chachalaca

by GeoffreyPalmerMcAllen, Texas, USA

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTSouth Padre Island, Texas, USA

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Plain Chachalaca

by BellanovaBelize City, Belize

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOSan Juan, Texas, USA

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Chachalaca

by robotootSan Juan, Texas, USA

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOSan Juan, Texas, USA

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Chachalaca

by MAUROManzanillo, Colima, Mexico

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOMcAllen, Texas, USA

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOEdinburg, Texas, USA

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOMcAllen, Texas, USA

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Plain chachalaca

by Brian38Texas, USA

Large olive brown bird with lighter underparts. Tail was dark with white tips.

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Chachalaca

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

A bit taller than a chicken but slimer.

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Plain Chachalaca

by FelixOSan Juan, Texas, USA

Taken at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.

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Plain Chachalaca

by avesjohnTexas, USA

The only cracid north of the Mexican border, told by plain gray-brown plumage ...

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Chachalaca

by iridyneMexico

Three of these birds were eating some kind of seed or berry in a tree.

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Chachalaca

by Hugo ContrerasTuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico

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Plain Chachalaca

by John G. PhillipsAlajuela, Costa Rica

Poor quality photo, only submitted for completist sake.

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTBrownsville, Texas, USA

Large bird that is brown all over.

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Chachalaca

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Como una gallina mas alta y flaca, con una franja roja en el cogote

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Chachalaca

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Greyish, about the size of a big chicken, but not as fat. Red throat. Noissy.

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chacalaca

by KarenSaxtonBelize

large noisy brown bird

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Plain Chachalaca

by LuisStevensMexico

Plain Chachalaca is a large chicken-like bird of Mexico and Central ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by Paul DavisQuintana Roo, Mexico

Large bird ,usually skulking in the undergrowth ,but occasionally seen in the ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by Tom15Quintana Roo, Mexico

A group of 6 Chachalacas were walking around the grassy edges of a lawn and a ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTPlaya del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Thick-bodied, brown bird with a long tail and red throat.

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Plain Chachalaca

by MarkLBrownsville, Texas, USA

Nickname: "Mexican Tree Pheasant"

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Plain Chachalaca

by AndrewOrgillTexas, USA

Large bird mostly gray but with faint brown coloration to undersides, ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by AndrewOrgillPharr, Texas, USA

Found this Plain Chachalaca, Ortalis

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chacalaca

by KarenSaxtonBelize City, Belize

Large brown birds, chicken-like with long tails that they can fan like a turkey

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTPort Isabel, Texas, USA

They are brown overall with a long neck and small head. The throat is bare, and ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTPort Isabel, Texas, USA

An all brown bird, they have a long neck and a long tail. The head is small ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by glbnoah109Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

The bird is greyish and about 2 feet long. It tail is blackish. It has a very ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by AshleyTPlaya del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Large-bodied, brown bird with a red throat. The last photo shows the immature ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by ursulavSan Juan, Texas, USA

A bird that strongly resembles the offspring of a dinosaur and a chicken.

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Plain Chachalaca

by jesloweryBrownsville, Texas, USA

A large brown bird with loud repeted calls. Long tailed and arboreal. This is ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by HemaProvincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Really Noisy bird.Usually found in groups of 15 birds.

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Plain Chachalaca

by jesloweryBrownsville, Texas, USA

A large brown bird with loud repeted calls. Long tailed and arboreal. This is ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by DonnaPomeroyBrownsville, Texas, USA

•The Plain Chachalaca is the only member of the family of guans, currasows, and ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by SusanEllisonMcAllen, Texas, USA

spotted at Quinta Matzalan. The Plain Chachalaca is 56 cm (22 in) long and has ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by Gordon DietzmanTexas, USA

This large bird is about 56 cm (22 in) in length and is mostly brown/gray with ...

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Plain Chachalaca

by Gordon DietzmanTexas, USA

This large bird is about 56 cm (22 in) in length and is mostly brown/gray with ...

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Chachalaca

by BonnieLewisTexas, USA

Chachalacas are mainly brown galliform birds from the genus

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Plain Chachalaca

by Marta RubioTexeiraAlajuela, Costa Rica

The plain chachalaca is 56 cm long turkey-like bird. It is long-necked with a ...

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