Species profile
chachalaca
Boreortalis laesslei
Quick answer
chachalaca is a species in the Cracidae family, order Galliformes. Record a sighting in Feather Journal and it joins your life list with the date, place and photos attached.
- Scientific name
- Boreortalis laesslei
- Family
- Cracidae
- Order
- Galliformes
- Genus
- Boreortalis
Recording chachalaca in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.