Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | čačalaka guyanská |
| Dutch | Kleine Chachalaca |
| English | Variable Chachalaca |
| English (United States) | Variable Chachalaca |
| French | Ortalide motmot |
| French (French Guiana) | Ortalide motmot |
| German | Motmotguan |
| Japanese | カワリヒメシャクケイ |
| Norwegian | guyanahokko |
| Polish | czakalaka rdzawa |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | aracuã-pequeno |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Aracuã-pequeno |
| Russian | Малая чачалака |
| Serbian | Smeđokrila čačalaka |
| Slovak | čačalaka paraka |
| Spanish | Chachalaca Guayanesa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chachalaca guayanesa |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Guacharaca Guayanesa |
| Swedish | motmotchachalaca |
| Turkish | Kuzeyli Küçük Çaçakala |
| Ukrainian | Чачалака мала |
Ortalis motmot (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Phasianus Motmot
Linnaeus, 1766. Syst.Nat.ed.12 ed.12, p.271.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Brazil and Guiana = Cayenne, accepted as type locality by Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., 9, 1902, p. 120, ex Brissonian reference.
Definitions
- ORTALIS
- motmot
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SPECIES
Variable Chachalaca Ortalis motmot Scientific name definitions
Josep del Hoyo and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 15, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 15, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Variable Chachalaca Ortalis motmot
Authors
Josep del Hoyo and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
del Hoyo, J. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Variable Chachalaca (Ortalis motmot), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.varcha1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 15, 2015
- Little Chachalaca Ortalis motmot
Authors
Josep del Hoyo and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
del Hoyo, J. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Little Chachalaca (Ortalis motmot). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.