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West Mexican Chachalaca
SueO

West Mexican Chachalaca (Ortalis poliocephala)

Endemic to North West Mexico
23-27 inches Often in groups making wonderful, noisy chattering.
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Habitat
Dry Tropical Forest
Location
Grand Bay Hotel, Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico
Date taken
4/21/22
Scientific name
Ortalis poliocephala
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Stanley Jones
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Love that reddish wide eye ring. They looks as if they could hide rather well if they could just sit still and not vocalize (lol). Superb Sue! Thank you for the kind words!
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Date taken
Thu, 21 April 2022 6:50 AM
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