Little chachalaca
The little chachalaca is a small bird found only in the northern part of South America. It grows to about 38 cm in length and weighs. This bird lives mostly in trees. It is a member of the family Cracidae, and is found in northern Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana and Venezuela. It may also be found in the far eastern regions of Colombia. The chestnut-headed chachalaca was considered a subspecies. In fact, some taxonomic authorities still consider it conspecific, including the American Ornithological Society.
