Tinamidae (Tinamous)

Family

Tinamous

Tinamidae

42 species in our catalog · found in 89 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderTinamiformes (Tinamous)
FamilyTinamidae (Tinamous)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Elegant Crested Tinamou

Eudromia elegans

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Red-winged Tinamou

Rhynchotus rufescens

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Undulated Tinamou

Crypturellus undulatus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Small-billed Tinamou

Crypturellus parvirostris

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Spotted Nothura

Nothura maculosa

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Tataupá Tinamou

Crypturellus tataupa

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Great Tinamou

Tinamus major

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Little Tinamou

Crypturellus soui

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Brown Tinamou

Crypturellus obsoletus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Ornate Tinamou

Nothoprocta ornata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cinereous Tinamou

Crypturellus cinereus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Thicket Tinamou

Crypturellus cinnamomeus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Yellow-legged Tinamou

Crypturellus noctivagus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Grey Tinamou

Tinamus tao

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Variegated Tinamou

Crypturellus variegatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Darwin's Nothura

Nothura darwinii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Lesser Nothura

Nothura minor

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Puna Tinamou

Tinamotis pentlandii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Crypturellus boucardi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Black-capped Tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tepui Tinamou

Crypturellus ptaritepui

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

White-throated Tinamou

Tinamus guttatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Pale-browed Tinamou

Crypturellus transfasciatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Bartlett's Tinamou

Crypturellus bartletti

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Dwarf Tinamou

Taoniscus nanus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Andean Tinamou

Nothoprocta pentlandii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Brushland Tinamou

Nothoprocta cinerascens

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Solitary Tinamou

Tinamus solitarius

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Patagonian Tinamou

Tinamotis ingoufi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Highland Tinamou

Nothocercus bonapartei

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Red-legged Tinamou

Crypturellus erythropus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Tawny-breasted Tinamou

Nothocercus julius

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Brazilian Tinamou

Crypturellus strigulosus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

White-bellied Nothura

Nothura boraquira

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Hooded Tinamou

Nothocercus nigrocapillus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Chocó Tinamou

Crypturellus kerriae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Berlepsch's Tinamou

Crypturellus berlepschi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Black Tinamou

Tinamus osgoodi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Eudromia formosa

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Chilean Tinamou

Nothoprocta perdicaria

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Huayco Tinamou

Rhynchotus maculicollis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Grey-legged Tinamou

Crypturellus duidae

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Tinamous

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	7	~80%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~50%
	Small-billed Tinamou			~40%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Lesser Nothura			~10%
	Spotted Nothura			~10%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Dwarf Tinamou			Insufficient data
2	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~70%
	Elegant Crested Tinamou			~60%
	Darwin's Nothura			~10%
3	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	8	~70%
	Undulated Tinamou			~50%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	White-throated Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Variegated Tinamou			~10%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Grey-legged Tinamou			Insufficient data
4	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	16	~70%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Brown Tinamou			~10%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Grey Tinamou			~10%
	Black-capped Tinamou			~10%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Red-winged Tinamou			<5%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			<5%
	Hooded Tinamou			<5%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
	+4 more at the park page…
5	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	12	~70%
	Undulated Tinamou			~40%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			~10%
	White-throated Tinamou			~10%
	Variegated Tinamou			<5%
	Brazilian Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			<5%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
	Brown Tinamou			<5%
	Black-capped Tinamou			<5%
6	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	~60%
	Spotted Nothura			~40%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~40%
	Tataupá Tinamou			Insufficient data
7	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	7	~60%
	Undulated Tinamou			~50%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~10%
	Small-billed Tinamou			~10%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Cinereous Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			Insufficient data
8	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	8	~60%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~30%
	Spotted Nothura			~30%
	Small-billed Tinamou			~10%
	Dwarf Tinamou			~10%
	Lesser Nothura			<5%
	Tataupá Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Undulated Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Brown Tinamou			Insufficient data
9	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	13	~60%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~20%
	Black-capped Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Brown Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			<5%
	White-throated Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			<5%
	Variegated Tinamou			<5%
	Hooded Tinamou			<5%
	Brazilian Tinamou			<5%
	+1 more at the park page…
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	8	~60%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~20%
	White-throated Tinamou			~10%
	Variegated Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			Insufficient data
11	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	8	~60%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~30%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Grey Tinamou			<5%
	White-throated Tinamou			<5%
	Grey-legged Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Variegated Tinamou			Insufficient data
12	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	8	~50%
	Undulated Tinamou			~20%
	Cinereous Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~20%
	White-throated Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Variegated Tinamou			<5%
	Bartlett's Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			Insufficient data
13	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	3	~50%
	Great Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			~10%
14	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	4	~50%
	Great Tinamou			~40%
	Variegated Tinamou			~20%
	Cinereous Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
15	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	3	~50%
	Undulated Tinamou			~50%
	Cinereous Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Small-billed Tinamou			Insufficient data
16	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	6	~50%
	Small-billed Tinamou			~30%
	Yellow-legged Tinamou			~20%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~10%
	Spotted Nothura			<5%
	White-bellied Nothura			<5%
	Tataupá Tinamou			<5%
17	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~50%
	Great Tinamou			~40%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
18	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	4	~50%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~40%
	Brushland Tinamou			~10%
	Spotted Nothura			Insufficient data
	Quebracho Crested Tinamou			Insufficient data
19	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	3	~50%
	Little Tinamou			~40%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			~10%
20	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~50%
	Little Tinamou			~40%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	🐦 Chocó Tinamou			<5%
21	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	3	~40%
	Ornate Tinamou			~30%
	Puna Tinamou			~10%
	Andean Tinamou			~10%
22	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~40%
	Great Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
23	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	~40%
	Brown Tinamou			~30%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~10%
	Solitary Tinamou			Insufficient data
24	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	4	~40%
	Great Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	🐦 Chocó Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Berlepsch's Tinamou			Insufficient data
25	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	4	~40%
	Great Tinamou			~20%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			~10%
	Thicket Tinamou			Insufficient data
26	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~40%
	Great Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
27	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~30%
	Thicket Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
28	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Great Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
29	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	4	~30%
	Great Tinamou			~20%
	Thicket Tinamou			~10%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
30	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	~30%
	Red-winged Tinamou			~20%
	Spotted Nothura			~10%
31	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	7	~30%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~10%
	Brown Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Cinereous Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Undulated Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			<5%
32	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	5	~30%
	Undulated Tinamou			~30%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Tataupá Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Red-winged Tinamou			Insufficient data
33	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	11	~30%
	Undulated Tinamou			~10%
	Grey Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Brown Tinamou			<5%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
	Tataupá Tinamou			<5%
	White-bellied Nothura			<5%
	Red-winged Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Andean Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Black-capped Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Huayco Tinamou			Insufficient data
34	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Thicket Tinamou			~30%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
35	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	6	~30%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Variegated Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Undulated Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Cinereous Tinamou			Insufficient data
	White-throated Tinamou			Insufficient data
36	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	4	~30%
	Thicket Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
37	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	5	~20%
	🐦 Tepui Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Variegated Tinamou			<5%
	Cinereous Tinamou			<5%
38	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	5	~20%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Berlepsch's Tinamou			<5%
	Tawny-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
39	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5	~20%
	Grey Tinamou			~20%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Tawny-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			Insufficient data
40	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	4	~20%
	Thicket Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
41	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	6	~20%
	Brown Tinamou			~10%
	Tataupá Tinamou			~10%
	Solitary Tinamou			~10%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
	Red-winged Tinamou			<5%
	Spotted Nothura			<5%
42	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	~20%
	Brown Tinamou			~20%
	Tataupá Tinamou			<5%
	Solitary Tinamou			Insufficient data
43	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
44	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	~20%
	Little Tinamou			~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
45	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	6	~20%
	Brown Tinamou			~10%
	Solitary Tinamou			<5%
	Tataupá Tinamou			<5%
	Red-winged Tinamou			<5%
	Spotted Nothura			<5%
	Small-billed Tinamou			<5%
46	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~20%
	Great Tinamou			~20%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
47	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Thicket Tinamou			~20%
48	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
49	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
50	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~20%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
51	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	Pale-browed Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
52	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
53	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	3	~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
54	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	6	~10%
	Red-legged Tinamou			<5%
	Brown Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Grey Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			Insufficient data
55	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Thicket Tinamou			~10%
56	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Slaty-breasted Tinamou			<5%
57	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
58	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	~10%
	Little Tinamou			~10%
	Great Tinamou			Insufficient data
59	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
60	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	6	~10%
	Tawny-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Cinereous Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Grey Tinamou			Insufficient data
61	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Great Tinamou			~10%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
62	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Thicket Tinamou			~10%
63	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1	~10%
	Patagonian Tinamou			Insufficient data
64	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	<5%
	Elegant Crested Tinamou			Insufficient data
65	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
66	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
67	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
68	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
69	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
70	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Great Tinamou			Insufficient data
71	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
72	Huascarán National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3	<5%
	Andean Tinamou			<5%
	Puna Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Ornate Tinamou			Insufficient data
73	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
74	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
75	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
76	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
77	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
78	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	2	<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Great Tinamou			<5%
79	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
80	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	<5%
	Tawny-breasted Tinamou			<5%
	Little Tinamou			<5%
	Highland Tinamou			Insufficient data
81	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			<5%
82	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
83	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Little Tinamou			Insufficient data
	Tawny-breasted Tinamou			Insufficient data
84	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
85	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1	<5%
	Chilean Tinamou			Insufficient data
86	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Highland Tinamou			Insufficient data
87	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			<5%
88	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1	<5%
	Thicket Tinamou			Insufficient data
89	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Solitary Tinamou			Insufficient data