Elegant Crested Tinamou

Eudromia elegans - Tinamou élégant

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Tinamiformes

  • Family
    :

    Tinamidés

  • Genus
    :

    Eudromia

  • Species
    :

    elegans

Descriptor

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I, 1832

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 41 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 402 à 800 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tinamou élégant
adult

Elegant Crested Tinamou (Eudromia elegans) is a species of bird in the Tinamidae family.

Subspecific information 10 subspecies

  • Eudromia elegans elegans (sc Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans intermedia (nw Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans magnistriata (nc Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans riojana (wc Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans albida (wc Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans wetmorei (w Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans numida (c Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans multiguttata (ec Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans devia (sw Argentina)
  • Eudromia elegans patagonica (s Chile, s Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Tinamou élégant,
  • Martineta común,
  • tinamu-elegante,
  • Perltinamu,
  • gyöngyös tinamu,
  • Kuiftinamoe,
  • Martinetta dal ciuffo,
  • prakttinamo,
  • Sørtopptinamu,
  • inambu chochlatý,
  • tinama argentinská,
  • Toptinamu,
  • töyhtötinami,
  • tinamú crestat elegant,
  • kusacz pampasowy,
  • Хохлатый тинаму,
  • カンムリシギダチョウ,
  • 凤头䳍,
  • 鳳頭(共鳥),

Voice song and cries

Tinamou élégant
adult

Habitat

Tinamou élégant
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 20-06-2012
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