| West Mexican Chachalaca | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Cracidae |
| Genus: | Ortalis |
| Species: | O. poliocephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Ortalis poliocephala Wagler, 1830 |
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The West Mexican Chachalaca (Ortalis poliocephala) is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found only in Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.