Brown Tinamou
Crypturellus obsoletus
Least ConcernAves · Tinamiformes · Tinamidae
About
The brown tinamou is a brownish ground bird found in humid lowland and montane forest in tropical and subtropical South America.
Fun Fact
The subspecies griseiventris is unique in having pale buff-grey underparts.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Live in tropical and sub-tropical moist lowland and montane forests, preferring elevations between 1,300 to 2,900 m (4,300–9,500 ft).
Diet
Feeds on fruits, insects, and seeds.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance