Speckled Chachalaca

Where to see

Speckled Chachalaca

Ortalis guttata

Manu National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Speckled Chachalaca during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~40%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~40%
3 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~30%
4 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~30%
5 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%
6 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
~20%
7 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Speckled Chachalaca?

Manu National Park

In Manu National Park, Peru, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Chachalaca sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Speckled Chachalaca?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are December in Manu National Park (about 60%), September in Yasuní National Park (about 60%) and January–March, May–June and September–October in Sierra de la Macarena National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Speckled Chachalaca on a given day. Each park's Speckled Chachalaca page has the full month-by-month chart.