Colombian Chachalaca (Ortalis columbiana)

About Colombian Chachalaca (Ortalis columbiana)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Birds
• Order: Turkey-like birds
• Family: Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows

The Colombian chachalaca is a species of bird in the family Cracidae. It is endemic to the forests and woodlands in the inter-Andean valleys in Colombia. Colombian Chachalacas are frugivorous and lead an arboreal lifestyle. The large seeds they disperse through defecation support the maintenance of diverse tropical forests.

Source: Wikipedia