Order
Tinamiformes
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Nothoprocta
 
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SPECIES

Chilean Tinamou Nothoprocta perdicaria

Vitor Gomes and Alvaro Jaramillo
Version: 1.0 — Published February 28, 2014

References

Introduction

Bertelli, S., and A.L. Porzecanski. 2004. Tinamou (Tinamidae) systematics: a preliminary combined analysis of morphology and molecules. Ornitologia Neotropical 15 (Supplement): 293–299.

Bertelli, S., N.P. Giannini, and P.A. Goloboff. 2002. A phylogeny of the Tinamous (Aves: Palaeognathiformes) based on integumentary characters. Systematic Biology 51: 959-979.

BirdLife International. 2014. Species factsheet: Chilean Tinamou Nothoprocta perdicaria. Downloaded from BirdLife International on 27 February 2014.

Blake, E.R. 1977. Manual of neotropical birds. Volume 1. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.

Cabot, J. 1992. Family Tinamidae (tinamous). Pages 112-138 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 1. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Conover, B. 1924. A new subspecies of Nothoprocta from Chile. Auk 41: 334-336.

Durán, J.J., P.E. Cattan, and J.L. Yañez. 1987. Food habits of foxes (Canis sp.) in the Chilean National Chinchilla Reserve. Journal of Mammalogy 68: 179-181.

Fjeldså, J., and N. Krabbe. 1990. Birds of the high Andes: a manual to the birds of the temperate zone of the Andes and Patagonia, South America. Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

González-Acuña, D., P. Riquelme Salazar, J. Cruzatt Molina, P. López Sepulveda, O. Skewes Ramm, and R.A. Figueroa R. 2006. Diet of the Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria) in south central Chile. Ornitología Neotropical 17: 467-472.

Jaramillo, A. 2003. Birds of Chile. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Jehl, J.R., Jr. 1971. The color patterns of downy young ratites and tinamous. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 16: 291-302.

Johnson, A.W. 1965. The birds of Chile and adjacent regions of Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Volume I. Platt Establecimientos Gráficos, Buenos Aires.

Marín, M., and P. Cáceres. 2010. Sobre las aves de Isla de Pascua. Boletín del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile 59: 75-95.

Oates, E.W. 1901. Catalogue of the Collection of Bird's Eggs in the British Museum. Volume I. London.

Rottman, J. 1968. Biología de la Perdiz Chilena (Nothoprocta perdicaria). Memoria de Título Medicina Veterinaria. Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Salvadori. T. 1895. Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum. Volume 27. British Museum (Natural History), London.

Skewes, O., C. Moraga, and N. Bustos. 2006. Mortalidad de la Perdíz Chilena (Nothoprocta perdicaria) a causa de maquinaria agrícola en Chillán, Chile. Ornitologia Neotropical 17: 605-607.

Smith, C.B. 1908. The breeding of the Partridge Tinamou. Avicultural Magazine : 300-302.

Wetmore, A. 1926. Observations on the birds of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Chile. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 133: 1-448.

Withers, P.C., R.B. Forbes, and M.S. Hedrick. 1987. Metabolic, water and thermal relations of the Chilean Tinamou. Condor 89: 424-426.

Recommended Citation

Gomes, V. and A. Jaramillo (2014). Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.chitin1.01