Grey tinamou, the Glossary
The grey tinamou (Tinamus tao) is a type of ground bird native to South America.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Andes, Bolivia, Brazil, Charles Chubb (ornithologist), Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Johann Jakob von Tschudi, Least-concern species, Montane ecosystems, Peru, Ratite, Tinamou, Venezuela, Vulnerable species, William H. Phelps Jr., William H. Phelps Sr., Wyndham Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne.
- Birds described in 1815
- Fauna of Guyana
- Tinamous of South America
- Tinamus
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America.
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Charles Chubb (ornithologist)
Charles Chubb (31 December 1851 – 25 June 1924) was a British ornithologist.
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Coenraad Jacob Temminck
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director.
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Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
Ecuador
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
Guyana
Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.
International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Johann Jakob von Tschudi
Johann Jakob von Tschudi (25 July 1818 – 8 October 1889) was a Swiss naturalist, explorer and diplomat.
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Least-concern species
A least-concern species is a species that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated as not being a focus of wildlife conservation because the specific species is still plentiful in the wild.
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Montane ecosystems
Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains.
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Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
Ratite
A ratite is any of a group of mostly flightless birds within the infraclass Palaeognathae.
Tinamou
Tinamous are members of the order Tinamiformes, and family Tinamidae, divided into two distinct subfamilies, containing 46 species found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.
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Vulnerable species
A vulnerable species is a species which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as being threatened with extinction unless the circumstances that are threatening its survival and reproduction improve.
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William H. Phelps Jr.
William Henry Phelps Jr. (December 25, 1902 – August 13, 1988) was a Venezuelan ornithologist and businessman.
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William H. Phelps Sr.
William Henry Phelps Sr. (June 14, 1875 – December 8, 1965) was an American ornithologist and businessman.
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Wyndham Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne
Wyndham Wentworth Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne (21 September 1885 – 11 March 1915) was a British peer.
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See also
Birds described in 1815
- African cuckoo
- Black-rumped buttonquail
- Bonaparte's gull
- Brazilian tinamou
- Brown tinamou
- Chinese bamboo partridge
- Collared flycatcher
- Double-banded sandgrouse
- Dusky-legged guan
- Dwarf tinamou
- Ferruginous partridge
- Four-banded sandgrouse
- Fynbos buttonquail
- Golden-breasted bunting
- Greater coucal
- Green catbird
- Grey tinamou
- Klaas's cuckoo
- Lesser honeyguide
- Long-billed partridge
- Mugimaki flycatcher
- Narina trogon
- Pomarine jaeger
- Red-backed buttonquail
- Red-chested cuckoo
- Red-winged tinamou
- Ring-billed gull
- Rusty-margined guan
- Spotted nothura
- Swamp francolin
- Tataupa tinamou
- Tundra swan
- Undulated tinamou
- Vieillot's barbet
- White-crested laughingthrush
- White-winged tern
Fauna of Guyana
- Apiomerus geniculatus
- Discomorpha variegata
- Drosophila fasciola
- Fauna of Guyana
- Grey tinamou
- Orange-bellied manakin
- Parodomyiops
- Red siskin
- Sultana sultana
Tinamous of South America
- Andean tinamou
- Barred tinamou
- Bartlett's tinamou
- Berlepsch's tinamou
- Black tinamou
- Black-capped tinamou
- Brazilian tinamou
- Brown tinamou
- Brushland tinamou
- Chaco nothura
- Chilean tinamou
- Choco tinamou
- Cinereous tinamou
- Colombian tinamou
- Curve-billed tinamou
- Darwin's nothura
- Dwarf tinamou
- Elegant crested tinamou
- Great tinamou
- Grey tinamou
- Grey-legged tinamou
- Highland tinamou
- Hooded tinamou
- Huayco tinamou
- Lesser nothura
- Little tinamou
- Magdalena tinamou
- Ornate tinamou
- Pale-browed tinamou
- Patagonian tinamou
- Quebracho crested tinamou
- Red-legged tinamou
- Red-winged tinamou
- Rusty tinamou
- Small-billed tinamou
- Solitary tinamou
- Spotted nothura
- Taczanowski's tinamou
- Tataupa tinamou
- Tawny-breasted tinamou
- Tepui tinamou
- Undulated tinamou
- Variegated tinamou
- White-bellied nothura
- White-throated tinamou
- Yellow-legged tinamou
Tinamus
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_tinamou
Also known as Gray Tinamou, Tinamus tao.