Tawny-breasted Tinamou
Nothocercus julius(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
English (US) Tawny-breasted Tinamou
The Tawny-breasted Tinamou (Nothocercus julius) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Tinamidae (Tinamous) in the order Tinamiformes.
Range: Andes of central Colombia and far western Venezuela; also south-central PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Nothocercus julius
- Family
- Tinamidae (Tinamous)
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tawny-breasted Tinamou
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tinamus julius
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854)
- Type locality
- Colombia; restricted to vicinity of Bogota by Blake, 1955, Fieldiana, Zool., 37, p. 15.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 38 p.663
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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