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aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva

Ortalis erythroptera

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Ortalis erythroptera (aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズアカヒメシャクケイ

Chinese 棕头小冠雉

Spanish Chachalaca Cabecirrufa

French Ortalide à tête rousse

German Rotkopfguan

Portuguese aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva

Russian Красноголовая чачалака

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva?

The scientific name of aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva is Ortalis erythroptera. It belongs to the genus Ortalis.

What is the conservation status of aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva?

aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva (Ortalis erythroptera) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva live?

aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva belong to?

aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva (Ortalis erythroptera) belongs to the genus Ortalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.

Is aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva endangered?

Yes, aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva (Ortalis erythroptera) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva belong to?

aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva (Ortalis erythroptera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva?

The closest relatives of aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva in the genus Ortalis include aracuã-de-asas-azuis, aracuã-de-asas-castanha, aracuã-de-barriga-branca, aracuã-de-barriga-branca, aracuã-de-barriga-ruiva.