Chestnut-headed Crake vs Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Ortalis garrula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Rallidae	Cracidae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Ortalis
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Ortalis garrula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-headed Crake and Chestnut-winged Chachalaca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

The Chestnut-winged Chachalaca (Ortalis garrula) is a species in the genus Ortalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway