Taczanowski's Tinamou
Nothoprocta taczanowskiiSclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1875
English (US) Taczanowski's Tinamou
The Taczanowski's Tinamou (Nothoprocta taczanowskii) 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 south-central Peru (JunÃn to Puno)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Nothoprocta taczanowskii
- Family
- Tinamidae (Tinamous)
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Taczanowski's Tinamou
- Described by
- Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1875
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1875
- Type locality
- Maraynioc, Junin, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874, pt.4 p.679 pl.84
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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