Elegant Crested-Tinamou

Eudromia elegans

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Tinamiformes · Tinamidae

About

The elegant crested tinamou or martineta tinamou is a medium-sized tinamou that can be found in southern Chile and Argentina in Shrubland. The bird has an omnivorous diet. This species is terrestrial due to their poor flying ability.

Fun Fact

The crested-tinamou is very terrestrial, it often runs and walks on the ground, unlike other birds.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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