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aracuã-pequeno

Ortalis motmot

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family
Cracidae
Genus
Ortalis
Species
Ortalis motmot (aracuã-pequeno)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カワリヒメシャクケイ
Chinese 小冠雉
Spanish Chachalaca motmot
French Ortalide motmot
German Motmotguan
Portuguese aracuã-pequeno
Russian Малая чачалака

Similar Species in Ortalis

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aracuã-de-asas-azuis
Ortalis vetula
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-asas-castanha
Ortalis garrula
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-barriga-branca
Ortalis leucogastra
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-barriga-branca
Ortalis araucuan
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-barriga-ruiva
Ortalis wagleri
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Ortalis cinereiceps
Least Concern
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aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva
Ortalis erythroptera
Vulnerable
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aracuã-de-peito-cinzento
Ortalis poliocephala
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of aracuã-pequeno?
The scientific name of aracuã-pequeno is Ortalis motmot. It belongs to the genus Ortalis.
What is the conservation status of aracuã-pequeno?
aracuã-pequeno (Ortalis motmot) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does aracuã-pequeno live?
aracuã-pequeno is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does aracuã-pequeno belong to?
aracuã-pequeno (Ortalis motmot) belongs to the genus Ortalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cracidae.
Is aracuã-pequeno endangered?
No, aracuã-pequeno (Ortalis motmot) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does aracuã-pequeno belong to?
aracuã-pequeno (Ortalis motmot) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of aracuã-pequeno?
The closest relatives of aracuã-pequeno 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.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Ortalis — 15 Species

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aracuã-de-asas-azuis
Ortalis vetula
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-asas-castanha
Ortalis garrula
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-barriga-branca
Ortalis leucogastra
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-barriga-branca
Ortalis araucuan
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-barriga-ruiva
Ortalis wagleri
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Ortalis cinereiceps
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-cabeça-ruiva
Ortalis erythroptera
VU 🐾
aracuã-de-peito-cinzento
Ortalis poliocephala
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-sobrancelhas
Ortalis superciliaris
LC 🐾
aracuã-de-ventre-ruivo
Ortalis ruficauda
LC 🐾
aracuã-do-pantanal
Ortalis canicollis
LC 🐾
aracuã-escamoso
Ortalis squamata
LC
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aracuã-pequeno
Ortalis motmot
LC
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aracuã-pintado
Ortalis guttata
LC 🐾
Colombian Chachalaca
Ortalis columbiana
LC
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