Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria)
Chilean name: Perdiz chilena
Chilean Chilean Tinamou, Alto Bio-Bio, Chile, November 2005 - click for larger image Alto Bio-Bio, Chile
November 2005

The Chilean Tinamou is a Chilean endemic distributed from north of Santiago to the Lake District. It is found in grassy clearings in scrub and at the edges of farmland.

Chilean Chilean Tinamou, Alto Bio-Bio, Chile, November 2005 - click for larger image Identification is made easy by the fact that it is the only tinamou in its range.
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