Genus

Chachalacas

Ortalis

12 species in our catalog · found in 76 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Ortalis canicollis

Ortalis ruficauda

Ortalis columbiana

Ortalis cinereiceps

Ortalis vetula

Ortalis guttata

Ortalis erythroptera

Ortalis araucuan

Ortalis motmot

Ortalis leucogastra

Ortalis poliocephala

Ortalis garrula

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40

Jan

30–40

Feb

30–40

Mar

30–40

Apr

30–40

May

30–40

Jun

30–40

Jul

30–40

Aug

30–40

Sep

30–40

Oct

30–40

Nov

30–40

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Chachalacas

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	80–90%
	Chaco Chachalaca			80–90%
2	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1	70–80%
	Rufous-vented Chachalaca			70–80%
3	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	50–60%
	Chaco Chachalaca			50–60%
4	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	50–60%
	Colombian Chachalaca			50–60%
5	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	40–50%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			40–50%
6	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	40–50%
	Plain Chachalaca			40–50%
7	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	40–50%
	Speckled Chachalaca			40–50%
	Rufous-headed Chachalaca			Insufficient data
8	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	40–50%
	Speckled Chachalaca			40–50%
	Rufous-vented Chachalaca			Insufficient data
9	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	30–40%
	Speckled Chachalaca			30–40%
10	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	30–40%
	Speckled Chachalaca			30–40%
11	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	30–40%
	Colombian Chachalaca			30–40%
12	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	30–40%
	Plain Chachalaca			30–40%
13	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	30–40%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			30–40%
14	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	30–40%
	Rufous-headed Chachalaca			30–40%
15	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	30–40%
	Speckled Chachalaca			30–40%
16	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	30–40%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			Insufficient data
17	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	30–40%
	Speckled Chachalaca			30–40%
18	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
19	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			20–30%
20	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
21	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	20–30%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			20–30%
22	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	20–30%
	East Brazilian Chachalaca			20–30%
23	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
24	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	20–30%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			20–30%
25	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	20–30%
	Speckled Chachalaca			20–30%
26	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
27	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
28	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	20–30%
	Speckled Chachalaca			20–30%
29	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	20–30%
	Speckled Chachalaca			20–30%
30	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Plain Chachalaca			20–30%
31	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	20–30%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			20–30%
32	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	20–30%
	Rufous-vented Chachalaca			20–30%
33	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
34	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
35	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
36	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
37	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			10–20%
38	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	10–20%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			10–20%
39	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
40	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			10–20%
41	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	2	10–20%
	White-bellied Chachalaca			Insufficient data
	Plain Chachalaca			0–10%
42	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
43	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			10–20%
44	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			10–20%
45	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	10–20%
	Variable Chachalaca			10–20%
46	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	10–20%
	Plain Chachalaca			10–20%
47	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	10–20%
	Speckled Chachalaca			0–10%
	Chaco Chachalaca			Insufficient data
48	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	0–10%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			0–10%
49	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	0–10%
	Plain Chachalaca			0–10%
50	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			0–10%
51	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	0–10%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			0–10%
52	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			0–10%
53	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			<5%
54	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
55	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			Insufficient data
56	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	<5%
	Speckled Chachalaca			Insufficient data
57	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			<5%
58	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
59	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Speckled Chachalaca			<5%
	Colombian Chachalaca			Insufficient data
60	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	<5%
	Variable Chachalaca			<5%
61	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	<5%
	Chaco Chachalaca			<5%
62	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
63	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			<5%
64	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			<5%
65	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			Insufficient data
66	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			<5%
67	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			Insufficient data
68	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Chaco Chachalaca			<5%
69	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	West Mexican Chachalaca			Insufficient data
70	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Plain Chachalaca			<5%
71	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Variable Chachalaca			Insufficient data
72	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			Insufficient data
73	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			Insufficient data
74	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gray-headed Chachalaca			Insufficient data
75	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca			Insufficient data
76	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Colombian Chachalaca			Insufficient data

Chachalacas

Species in this group

Chaco Chachalaca

Rufous-vented Chachalaca

Colombian Chachalaca

Gray-headed Chachalaca

Plain Chachalaca

Speckled Chachalaca

Rufous-headed Chachalaca

East Brazilian Chachalaca

Variable Chachalaca

White-bellied Chachalaca

West Mexican Chachalaca

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Chachalacas

Parks Ranked