Small-billed Tinamou
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Crypturellus parvirostris (Wagler, 1827) |
The Small-billed Tinamou Crypturellus parvirostris is a type of Tinamou commonly found in dry savanna at altitude up to 1,200m. It may also be found in lowland dry shrubland or degraded former forest habitats. This species is native to Brazil, northern Bolivia, north-east Argentina, south Paraguay and south-east Peru in South America.
[edit] Characteristics
The Bartlett's Tinamou is approximately 22 cm in length. Its upperparts dark brown, grey to brownish below and on head. Its bill and legs red.