About the Patagonian Tinamou
The Patagonian tinamou also known as Ingouf's tinamou is a member of one of the most ancient groups of paleognath birds, the tinamous. This species is native to southern South America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Tinamiformes |
| Family | Tinamous (Tinamidae) |
| Species | Tinamotis ingoufi |
| Species Codes | pattin1, PATI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Patagonian Tinamou belong to?
The Patagonian Tinamou (Tinamotis ingoufi) belongs to the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), in the order Tinamiformes.
How can I identify the Patagonian Tinamou?
The Patagonian tinamou also known as Ingouf's tinamou is a member of one of the most ancient groups of paleognath birds, the tinamous. This species is native to southern South America....
Where can I report a Patagonian Tinamou sighting?
You can log sightings of Patagonian Tinamou on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pattin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tinamous 46 species
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Quick Stats
Tinamiformes
Order
46
Species in Family
47
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