Brazilian Tinamou

Crypturellus strigulosus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernOmnivoreForestScrapeLarge · 431 g

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The Brazilian tinamou is approximately 28 cm (11 in) in length. It has reddish-brown upperparts, rufous throat, grey breast, whitish belly, and brown legs. The female has a distinct black barring and is ochraceous on its upperparts.

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When to see the Brazilian Tinamou

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Brazilian Tinamou

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Brazilian Tinamou

The Brazilian tinamou is a type of tinamou found in tropical moist lowland forest in regions of Amazonian South America.

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