Curve-billed Tinamou

Curve-billed Tinamou

Nothoprocta curvirostris

Least Concern

Aves · Tinamiformes · Tinamidae

About

The curve-billed tinamou is a type of tinamou commonly found in high-altitude grassland and shrubland habitats in the Andes of South America.

Fun Fact

Crypturellus is formed from three Latin or Greek words.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in the Andes of central and southern Colombia, through Ecuador and northern and central Peru.

Diet

Eats fruit off the ground or low-lying bushes.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance