Species profile
Rusty Tinamou, Short-billed Tinam
Crypturellus brevirostris
Quick answer
French Guiana and extreme ne Brazil; e Peru and nw Brazil
- Scientific name
- Crypturellus brevirostris
- Family
- Tinamidae
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- Genus
- Crypturellus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Rusty Tinamou, Short-billed Tinam in your journal
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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)