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Chilean Tinamou

Chilean Tinamou

Nothoprocta perdicaria

Range & Recent Observations

Chilean Tinamouis a year-round resident and doesn't follow a migration flyway. See the Range tab for where it lives.

Last Spotted Near You

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Classification

Scientific name
Nothoprocta perdicaria
Family
Tinamous
Order
Tinamiformes

Similar species

Other members of the tinamous family recorded in North America — a useful place to start if you are not certain of your identification.

  • Great Tinamou Tinamus major
  • Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui
  • Slaty-breasted Tinamou Crypturellus boucardi
  • Thicket Tinamou Crypturellus cinnamomeus

Know when the Chilean Tinamou turns up near you

Add it to your watchlist and draw an alert zone around the places you actually bird. Birdr checks eBird reports and tells you when one is seen inside it.

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Gear for spotting Chilean Tinamou

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