Tinamous

Hooded Tinamou

Nothocercus nigrocapillus

The Hooded Tinamou (Nothocercus nigrocapillus) is a 540 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Tinamous

Order

Tinamiformes

Weight

540 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Photo: (c) Zac Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist