Great Tinamou

Great Tinamou
	File:Great Tinamou.png
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Infraclass:	Palaeognathae
Clade:	Notopalaeognathae
Superorder:	Tinamimorphae
Family:	Tinamidae
Genus:	Tinamus
Species:	T. major
Binomial name
	Tinamus major; (Gmelin, 1789 [originally Tetrao])
Synonyms
	Tetrao major Gmelin, 1789;

Other names[edit]

Description[edit]

Similar species[edit]

Subspecies[edit]

T. m. percautus (Van Tyne, 1935)
T. m. robustus (Sclater & Salvin,1868)
T. m. fuscipennis (Salvador, 1895)
T. m. castaneiceps (Salvadori, 1895)
T. m. brunniventris (Aldrich, 1937)
T. m. saturatus (Griscom, 1929)
T. m. latifrons (Salvadori, 1895)
T. m. zuliensis
(Osgood & Conover, 1929)
T. m. major (Gmelin, 1789)
T. m. olivascens (Conover, 1937)
T. m. peruvianus (Bonaparte, 1856)
T. m. serratus (Spix, 1825)

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References[edit]

^ BirdLife International (2012). "Tinamus major". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.old-form url
^ Brands, S. (2008)
^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named AOU

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Projects

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This article is part of Project Tinamiformes/idae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each tinamous, including made-up species.

[IUCN-1] BirdLife International (2012). "Tinamus major". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.old-form url

[BS-2] Brands, S. (2008)

[AOU-3] Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named AOU

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