Order
Tinamiformes
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Nothocercus
 
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SPECIES

Highland Tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei

Vitor Gomes and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published February 21, 2014

References

Introduction

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Birdlife International. 2014. Species factsheet: Highland Tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei. Downloaded from BirdLife International on 19 February 2014.

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

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Recommended Citation

Gomes, V. and G. M. Kirwan (2014). Highland Tinamou (Nothocercus bonapartei), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.higtin1.01