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Gray-headed Chachalaca
The Grey-headed Chachalaca is an arboreal species, found in thickets with emergent trees. The broad shallow nest is built of twigs and vines 1-3 m up in a tree, often partially screened by vines. The female lays three or four large rough-shelled white eggs and incubates them alone.
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The Gray-headed Chachalaca is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
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