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Plain Chachalaca

Ortalis vetula

Photo by glbnoah109
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Field Notes

Description:

The bird is greyish and about 2 feet long. It tail is blackish. It has a very loud voice and awakens at sunrise.

Habitat:

This bird was found in the moist forests near the ocean.

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