Brushland Tinamou
Nothoprocta cinerascens(Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
English (US) Brushland Tinamou
The Brushland Tinamou (Nothoprocta cinerascens) 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.
- Scientific name
- Nothoprocta cinerascens
- Family
- Tinamidae (Tinamous)
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brushland Tinamou
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Nothoprocta cinerascens cinerascens
- Nothoprocta cinerascens parvimaculata
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Nothura cinerascens
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
- Type locality
- Tucuman.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 8, no.46 p.259
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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