Ortalis
E1025258
Ortalis is a genus of chachalacas, medium-sized, arboreal game birds native to the Neotropics and belonging to the family Cracidae.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ortalis ruficauda | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| bodySize | medium-sized ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | chachalacas ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of chachalacas ⓘ |
| diet |
folivorous
ⓘ
frugivorous ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | arboreal ⓘ |
| family | Cracidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
scrub
ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| hasMemberSpecies |
Ortalis araucuan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ortalis canicollis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis cinereiceps NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis columbiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis erythroptera NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis garrula ⓘ Ortalis guttata NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis inornata NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis leucogastra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis poliocephala NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis remota ⓘ Ortalis ruficauda NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis ruficeps NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis superciliaris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis vetula NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis wagleri NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortalis wagleri ridgwayi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion |
capable of short flights
ⓘ
strong climber ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being hunted as game birds
ⓘ
loud vocalizations ⓘ |
| order | Galliformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Cracidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious ⓘ |
| subfamily | Cracinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedAs | game bird ⓘ |
| vocalization | chorus calling ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cracidae
this entity surface form:
Ortalis ruficauda