Ortalis superciliaris

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Galliformes
Familia: Cracidae
Genus: Ortalis
Species: Ortalis superciliaris

Name

Ortalis superciliaris G.R. Gray, 1867

Reference

List of the ... Birds in the ... British Museum pt5 p.10

Vernacular names
English: Buff-browed Chachalaca
Português: Aracuã

The Buff-browed Chachalaca (Ortalis superciliaris) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found only in Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Ortalis superciliaris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.