- Tinamus
image_caption =Great Tinamou , "Tinamus major"
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Tinamiformes
familia = Tinamidae
genus = "Tinamus"
genus_authority =Hermann , 1840
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "T. guttatus"
"T. tao"
"T. solitarius"
"T. osgoodi"
"T. major""Tinamus" is a genus of
bird s in thetinamou family. This genus comprises some of the larger members of thisSouth American family.The species in taxonomic order are:
*White-throated Tinamou , "Tinamus guttatus"
*Grey Tinamou , "Tinamus tao"
*Solitary Tinamou , "Tinamus solitarius"
*Black Tinamou , "Tinamus osgoodi"
*Great Tinamou , "Tinamus major"References:
* [http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=tinamus+ITIS&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a ITIS]
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