Great Tinamou
Tinamus major
Tinamous (Tinamidae) · Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)
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Nei quiz i giocatori confondono più spesso Great Tinamou con questi uccelli: o questa specie è stata scelta per errore, o il contrario.
| Specie | Confusioni |
|---|---|
| Little Tinamou Crypturellus soui | 5 |
| Highland Tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei | 1 |
| Thicket Tinamou Crypturellus cinnamomeus | 1 |
| Little Spotted Kiwi Apteryx owenii | 1 |
Famiglia
Tinamous () are members of the order Tinamiformes (), and family Tinamidae (), divided into two distinct subfamilies, containing 46 species found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. The word "tinamou" comes from the Galibi term for these birds, tinamu. Tinamous are the only living group of palaeognaths able to fly, and were traditionally regarded as the sister group of the flightless ratites, but recent work places them well within the ratite radiation as most closely related to the …
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Tinamous () are members of the order Tinamiformes (), and family Tinamidae (), divided into two distinct subfamilies, containing 46 species found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. The word "tinamou" comes from the Galibi term for these birds, tinamu. Tinamous are the only living group of palaeognaths able to fly, and were traditionally regarded as the sister group of the flightless ratites, but recent work places them well within the ratite radiation as most closely related to the …