Puna Tinamou
Tinamotis pentlandiiVigors, NA, 1837
English (US) Puna Tinamou
The Puna Tinamou (Tinamotis pentlandii) 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 Peru to northern Bolivia, Chile and northwestern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tinamotis pentlandii
- Family
- Tinamidae (Tinamous)
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Puna Tinamou
- Described by
- Vigors, NA, 1837
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tinamotis Pentlandi
- Described by
- Vigors, NA, 1837
- Type locality
- 'on a high elevation in the Andes'; probably Bolivia. Type in British Museum (Natural History).
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.4, no.45 p.79
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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