Species profile
Lesser Nothura
Nothura minor
Quick answer
semiarid grasslands and scrub of interior southeastern Brazil and east central Paraguay
- Scientific name
- Nothura minor
- Family
- Tinamidae
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- Genus
- Nothura
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Lesser Nothura in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Tinamidae
- Andean Tinamou (Nothoprocta pentlandii)
- Barred Tinamou (Crypturellus casiquiare)
- Bartlett's Tinamou (Crypturellus bartletti)
- Berlepsch's Tinamou (Crypturellus berlepschi)
- Black Tinamou (Tinamus osgoodi)
- Black-capped Tinamou (Crypturellus atrocapillus)
- Brazilian Tinamou (Crypturellus strigulosus)
- Brown Tinamou (Crypturellus obsoletus)