About the White-throated Tinamou
The White-throated Tinamou (Tinamus guttatus) is a species of bird in the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), within the order Tinamiformes. This family contains 46 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whttin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Tinamiformes |
| Family | Tinamous (Tinamidae) |
| Species | Tinamus guttatus |
| Species Codes | whttin1, WTTI |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Tinamou belong to?
The White-throated Tinamou (Tinamus guttatus) belongs to the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), in the order Tinamiformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-throated Tinamou?
The White-throated Tinamou is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-throated Tinamou?
The White-throated Tinamou is a member of the Tinamous family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-throated Tinamou sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Tinamou on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whttin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tinamous 46 species
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