Tinamous

Little Tinamou

Crypturellus soui

The Little Tinamou (Crypturellus soui) is a 216 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family: Tinamous
Order: Tinamiformes
Weight: 216 g
Habitat: Forest
Diet: Omnivore
Migration: Resident
Countries recorded: 17

Recorded in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Belize, Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, Nicaragua, Bolivia, GF, Guyana, Suriname.

Where to see it: Via Escuque-La Palma—Sector Campo Alegre y Areas Circunvecinas (Venezuela); Hotel Tinamú Birding Nature Reserve (Colombia); Reserva Natural Privada Luna del Puente (Honduras); PN Pico Bonito · Lodge at Pico Bonito (Honduras); Rio Silanche Bird Sanctuary (Ecuador).