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Rusty Tinamou
Crypturellus brevirostris (Pelzeln, 1863)
Tinamidae — Tinamous
Rusty Tinamou, Crypturellus brevirostris, is a tinamou in the family Tinamidae. It occurs in western and north-eastern Amazonia in South America, including tropical swamp forest and lowland forest. Its range includes north-eastern and north-western Brazil, French Guiana and eastern Peru. The species reaches 27 to 29 cm in length. It has rufous upperparts with black barring, a white throat, a bright rufous breast, a white belly, barred black flanks, a chestnut crown and yellowish-grey legs.
- Order
- Tinamiformes
- Family
- Tinamidae — Tinamous
- Breeding range
- South America: w, ne Amazonia
