Hooded Tinamou
Nothocercus nigrocapillus
Least ConcernAves · Tinamiformes · Tinamidae
About
The hooded tinamou is a type of ground bird found in forests of Bolivia and Peru.
Fun Fact
Tinamou are from the family Tinamidae, and in the larger scheme are also ratites.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in montane moist forest up to 1,550 to 3,000 m (5,090–9,840 ft) altitude.
Diet
Eats fruit off the ground or low-lying bushes.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance