I finally got to see a chachalaca up close, a relative to a turkey, that is shy, loud (its call sounds like a rusty meat grinder), and travels in groups.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studying Nature in Mexico is an Unforgettable Adventure] Reference

Three restricted range species enter this mangrove ecoregion including the white-bellied chachalaca (Ortalis leucogastra), Pacific parakeet (Aratinga strenua) and giant wren (Campylorhynchus chiapensis).    From Wordnik.com.  [Tehuantepec-El Manchon mangroves] Reference

Los Katíos supports a number of species which are characteristic of Central America and are only found in this part of South America such as the mouse Heteromys desmarestianus and grey-headed chachalaca Ortalis cinereiceps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Los Katíos National Park, Colombia] Reference

Obrador in defending himself against Vicente Fox calling him a crook in return called Fox una chachalaca, which means what Vicente Fox says is like the racous call of the chachalaca bird, a mocking call, and called a "mockingbird" in my old neck of the woods--a dirty rascal of a bird that steals other birds's calls and mimicks them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madness and Survival] Reference

The Ibis, locally known as the flamingo, is the national bird of Trinidad, while the cocrico, also called the chachalaca, a name which sounds like a performance on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

W.R. Marion, Department of Wildlife and R.nge Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA (chachalaca).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

Plain chachalaca (Ortalis vetula).    From Wordnik.com.  [Tamaulipan matorral] Reference

Other important species include the following: lesser mara (Pediolagus salinicola), giant tuco-tuco (Ctenomys conoveri); greater rhea (Rhea americana), brushland tinamou (Nothoprocta cinerascens), chaco chachalaca (Ortalis canicollis), black-legged serieman (Chunga burmeisteri), chaco blue-fronted amazon (Amazona aestiva), picui Ground Dove (Columbina picui), Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira), Little Thornbird (Phacellodomus sibilatrix), many-colored chaco finch (Saltaitricula multicolor); paraguayan caiman (Caiman yacare), southern boa (Boa constrictor occidentalis), false water cobra (Hydronastes gigas), horned frog (Ceratophrys sp.), argentine walking frog (Phyllomedusa sauvageii).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chaco] Reference