Bird Guide

Tataupa Tinamou

Crypturellus tataupa

Least ConcernInvertebratesWoodlandScrapeMedium · 219 g

About the Tataupa Tinamou

The Tataupa tinamou is a type of tinamou commonly found in dry forest in subtropical and tropical regions in southeastern South America.

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The tataupa tinamou is approximately 25 cm (9.8 in) in length. Its upper parts are dark brown, with a dark brown crown, a pale grey throat. It has darker grey on the sides of its head, neck, and breast, with a buff belly. Its bill and legs are purplish red.

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What the Tataupa Tinamou sounds like

Recording: Capovilla Pablo H · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Recording: maria belotti · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Where the Tataupa Tinamou lives

Regular range

When to see the Tataupa Tinamou

Peak activity in October · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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