order
Tinamiformes
Tinamiformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 50 species under it, 6 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 50
- Threatened
- 6
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 66%
- Weight range
- 43 g – 1.6 kg
What is in Tinamiformes?
1 family filed directly under this order.
Best-known members of Tinamiformes
Ranked by popularity score.
Great tinamou
Tinamus major
Solitary tinamou
Tinamus solitarius
Little tinamou
Crypturellus soui
Elegant crested tinamou
Eudromia elegans
Red-winged tinamou
Rhynchotus rufescens
Tataupa tinamou
Crypturellus tataupa
Spotted nothura
Nothura maculosa
White-throated tinamou
Tinamus guttatus
How threatened is Tinamiformes?
46 of 50 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 2% |
| VUVulnerable | 5 | 11% |
| NTNear Threatened | 5 | 11% |
| LCLeast Concern | 35 | 76% |
All species in Tinamiformes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great tinamou | Tinamus major | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 1.03 kg | Not recorded |
| Solitary tinamou | Tinamus solitarius | Tinamidae | Near Threatened | 1.39 kg | Not recorded |
| Little tinamou | Crypturellus soui | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 216.2 g | Not recorded |
| Elegant crested tinamou | Eudromia elegans | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 702.9 g | Not recorded |
| Red-winged tinamou | Rhynchotus rufescens | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 843.5 g | Not recorded |
| Tataupa tinamou | Crypturellus tataupa | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 218.8 g | Not recorded |
| Spotted nothura | Nothura maculosa | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 257.5 g | Not recorded |
| White-throated tinamou | Tinamus guttatus | Tinamidae | Near Threatened | 686.2 g | Not recorded |
| Brown tinamou | Crypturellus obsoletus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 443.4 g | Not recorded |
| Undulated tinamou | Crypturellus undulatus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 564.4 g | Not recorded |
| Grey tinamou | Tinamus tao | Tinamidae | Vulnerable | 1.6 kg | Not recorded |
| Thicket tinamou | Crypturellus cinnamomeus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 422 g | Not recorded |
| Variegated tinamou | Crypturellus variegatus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 378 g | Not recorded |
| Andean tinamou | Nothoprocta pentlandii | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 300.7 g | Not recorded |
| White-bellied nothura | Nothura boraquira | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 283 g | Not recorded |
| Puna tinamou | Tinamotis pentlandii | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 650 g | Not recorded |
| Berlepsch's tinamou | Crypturellus berlepschi | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 516.8 g | Not recorded |
| Slaty-breasted tinamou | Crypturellus boucardi | Tinamidae | Vulnerable | 435.6 g | Not recorded |
| Rusty tinamou | Crypturellus brevirostris | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 221 g | Not recorded |
| Cinereous tinamou | Crypturellus cinereus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 506.6 g | Not recorded |
| Grey-legged tinamou | Crypturellus duidae | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 426 g | Not recorded |
| Small-billed tinamou | Crypturellus parvirostris | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 199 g | Not recorded |
| Brazilian tinamou | Crypturellus strigulosus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 430.6 g | Not recorded |
| Darwin's nothura | Nothura darwinii | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 244.6 g | Not recorded |
| Dwarf tinamou | Taoniscus nanus | Tinamidae | Endangered | 43 g | Not recorded |
| Patagonian tinamou | Tinamotis ingoufi | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 950 g | Not recorded |
| Black tinamou | Tinamus osgoodi | Tinamidae | Vulnerable | 1.29 kg | Not recorded |
| Bartlett's tinamou | Crypturellus bartletti | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 241 g | Not recorded |
| Barred tinamou | Crypturellus casiquiare | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 250 g | Not recorded |
| Red-legged tinamou | Crypturellus erythropus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 485 g | Not recorded |
| Tepui tinamou | Crypturellus ptaritepui | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 320 g | Not recorded |
| Quebracho crested tinamou | Eudromia formosa | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 640 g | Not recorded |
| Chilean tinamou | Nothoprocta perdicaria | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 458 g | Not recorded |
| Lesser nothura | Nothura minor | Tinamidae | Vulnerable | 165.8 g | Not recorded |
| Black-capped tinamou | Crypturellus atrocapillus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 453 g | Not recorded |
| Choco tinamou | Crypturellus kerriae | Tinamidae | Near Threatened | 443.4 g | Not recorded |
| Yellow-legged tinamou | Crypturellus noctivagus | Tinamidae | Near Threatened | 562 g | Not recorded |
| Pale-browed tinamou | Crypturellus transfasciatus | Tinamidae | Near Threatened | 283 g | Not recorded |
| Tawny-breasted tinamou | Nothocercus julius | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 693 g | Not recorded |
| Brushland tinamou | Nothoprocta cinerascens | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 523.9 g | Not recorded |
| Curve-billed tinamou | Nothoprocta curvirostris | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 376 g | Not recorded |
| Ornate tinamou | Nothoprocta ornata | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 619.3 g | Not recorded |
| Taczanowski's tinamou | Nothoprocta taczanowskii | Tinamidae | Vulnerable | 619.3 g | Not recorded |
| Highland tinamou | Nothocercus bonapartei | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 763 g | Not recorded |
| Hooded tinamou | Nothocercus nigrocapillus | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 540 g | Not recorded |
| Chaco nothura | Nothura chacoensis | Tinamidae | Not recorded | 250.1 g | Not recorded |
| Huayco tinamou | Rhynchotus maculicollis | Tinamidae | Least Concern | 843.5 g | Not recorded |
| Slaty-masked tinamou | Tinamus resonans | Tinamidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Mininothura talenki | Tinamidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Rhynchotus fasciatus | Tinamidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |