Highland tinamou
Nothocercus bonapartei
About the Highland tinamou
The highland tinamou or Bonaparte's tinamou (Nothocercus bonapartei) is a type of ground bird found in montane moist forest typically over 1,500 m (4,900 ft) altitude.
Fun Facts About Highland tinamou
- The highland tinamou or Bonaparte's tinamou (Nothocercus bonapartei) is a type of ground bird found in montane moist forest typically over 1,500 m (4,900 ft) altitude.
Conservation Status
The Highland tinamou is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Tinamiformes |
| Family | Tinamidae |
| Genus | Nothocercus |
| Species | Nothocercus bonapartei |
Range & Habitat
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