Colombian Chachalaca

Colombian Chachalaca

Ortalis columbiana

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Farallones de Cali National Natural Park

Closest Relatives at Farallones de Cali National Natural Park

Sickle-winged Guan
LC

Sickle-winged Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chamaepetes goudotii

30–40% · Possible
Baudó Guan
EN

Baudó Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Penelope ortoni

<5% · Rare
Cauca Guan
VU Endemic

Cauca Guan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Penelope perspicax

<5% · Rare
Great Curassow
VU Endemic

Great Curassow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Crax rubra

<5% · Rare
Chestnut Wood Quail
LC Endemic

Chestnut Wood Quail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Odontophorus hyperythrus

20–30% · Possible
Crested Bobwhite
LC Endemic

Crested Bobwhite

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Colinus cristatus

<5% · Rare
Rufous-fronted Wood Quail
LC Endemic

Rufous-fronted Wood Quail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Odontophorus erythrops

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
50–60
Aug
40–50
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
50–60
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
50–60%
2 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
30–40%
3 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
4 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Colombian Chachalaca in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?

About 51% of visitor-days record a Colombian Chachalaca sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, based on 3537 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Colombian Chachalaca in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Colombian Chachalaca in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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