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ShrublandScrapeLarge · 524 g
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The brushland tinamou is approximately 31.5 cm (12.4 in) in length and weighs 540 g (1.19 lb). Its upper parts are grey to olive-brown barred with black and prominently streaked with white. Its crown is black, the sides of its head and its throat are white, its lower throat is barred black, its breast is grey spotted with white, and its belly is whitish. Its legs are dark grey. The female is larger and darker.
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When to see the Brushland 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 Brushland Tinamou
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Brushland Tinamou
The brushland tinamou is a type of tinamou commonly found in high-altitude dry shrubland in subtropical and tropical regions of southern South America.
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Easily confused with
Chilean TinamouNothoprocta perdicariaThe Chilean tinamou is approximately 29 cm (11 in) in length.
Andean TinamouNothoprocta pentlandiiThe Andean tinamou is approximately 27 cm (11 in) in length.
Ornate TinamouNothoprocta ornataThe ornate tinamou is approximately 32 cm (13 in) in length.
Side by side: Brushland Tinamou vs Chilean Tinamou · Andean Tinamou vs Brushland Tinamou · Brushland Tinamou vs Ornate Tinamou
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