• Synonyms Rufous-headed Chachalaca, Variable Chachalaca (Chestnut-headed), Little Chachalaca
  • Old latin name for bird Penelope ruficeps

Chestnut-headed Chachalacabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Oliver Metcalf
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Call, © Nargila Moura
    Brazil
  • 3.
    Song, © Fernando Fávaro
    Brazil
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Chestnut-headed Chachalaca

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion nc Brazil

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Chinese栗头小冠雉
Chinese (Traditional)栗頭稚冠雉
Czechčačalaka hnědohlavá
DanishKastanjehovedet Chachalaca
DutchKastanjekopchachalaca, Kleine Chachalaca (ruficeps)
FrenchPetite Ortalide, Ortalide motmot (à tête rousse), Ortalide motmot (ruficeps), Ortalide de l'Amazone, Ortalide à tête rouge
GermanMotmotguan (ruficeps), Maronenkopfguan
Japaneseカワリヒメシャクケイ (ruficeps)
Norwegiankastanjehodehokko, guyanahokko (ruficeps)
Polishczakalaka mała, czakalaka rdzawa (ruficeps)
PortugueseAracuã-de-cabeça-avermelhada, chachalaca-paraense, aracuãzinho
RussianКаштановоголовая чачалака, Малая чачалака (ruficeps)
SerbianČačalaka kestenjaste glave
Slovakčačalaka hrdzavohlavá, šuan hrdzavohlavý, čačalaka hrdzavohlavá (skup.)
SpanishChachalaca con Cabeza Castaña, Chachalaca Momote (ruficeps), Chachalaca Cabecicastaña
Swedishbrunhuvad chachalaca
TurkishKüçük çaçalaka (ruficeps), Güneyli Küçük Çaçakala
Ukrainianчачалака бразильська