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Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula)

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If you lived along the forest's edge in Central America, every morning might begin with a cacophony of rhythmic guffaws, whistles, screeches, and screams. Plain Chachalacas and Great Kiskadees — like this one — join in the chorus. View a series of photos of the Plain Chachalaca taken by Texan... read more »

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Topics & Themes:  vocalization
Related bird:  Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula), Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)

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Plain Chachalaca calling

Plain Chachalaca calling

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Calling Plain Chachalaca

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