Tinamus
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Tinamus
Hermann, 1783
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Tinamus guttatus |
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Tinamus is a genus of birds in the tinamou family. This genus comprises some of the larger members of this South American family.
The species in taxonomic order are:
- Tinamus guttatus white-throated tinamou located in southeastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, Amazonian Brazil, and northern Bolivia[1]
- Tinamus tao grey tinamou located in northern and western Brazil, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia, Colombia east of the Andes, northwestern and northeastern Venezuela, and northwestern Guyana[1]
- Tinamus tao larensis located in central Colombia and northwestern Venezuela[1]
- Tinamus tao kleei located in south-central Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, eastern Bolivia, and western Brazil[1]
- Tinamus tao septentrionalis located in northeastern Venezuela and northwestern Guyana[1]
- Tinamus tao tao located in north-central Brazil, far eastern Peru, and far northwestern Bolivia[1]
- Tinamus solitarius solitary tinamou located in northeastern Argentina (Misiones), eastern Paraguay, eastern Brazil[1]
- Tinamus osgoodi black tinamou located in two small areas: the Andes of southeastern Peru and the Andes of Colombia[1]
- Tinamus major great tinamou located from southeastern Mexico through Panama, excluding Honduras and from Ecuador to French Guiana parts of Brazil and northern Bolivia,[1]
- Tinamus major percautus located in southeastern Mexico, Belize, and northern Guatemala[1]
- Tinamus major robustus located in southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, and northern Nicaragua[1]
- Tinamus major fuscipennis located in northern Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and western Panama[1]
- Tinamus major castaneiceps located in southwestern Costa Rica and western Panama[1]
- Tinamus major brunniventris located in south central Panama[1]
- Tinamus major saturatus located in eastern Panama and northwestern Colombia[1]
- Tinamus major latifrons located in southwestern Colombia and western Ecuador[1]
- Tinamus major zuliensis located in northeastern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela[1]
- Tinamus major major located in eastern Venezuela and Guyana[1]
- Tinamus major olivascens located in Amazon Brazil[1]
- Tinamus major peruvians located in southeastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Bolivia, western Brazil, and eastern Peru[1]
- Tinamus major serratus located in southern Venezuela and northwestern Brazil[1]
Etymology
Tinamus comes from the Galibi tribe and it is what they call the Tinamous.[2]
Footnotes
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