Crypturellus obsoletus [griseiventris or hypochraceus] (Brown Tinamou (Amazonian))

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Brown Tinamou (Amazonian)

Crypturellus obsoletus [griseiventris or hypochraceus] (= Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris) (Salvadori, AT 1895)

Classification

Order:
  Tinamiformes
Family:
  Tinamidae
Genus:
   Crypturellus
Scientific:
  Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris

Original description

Citation:
(Salvadori, AT 1895)

Reference:
Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. 27 p.521

Protonym:
Crypturus griseiventris

Type locality:
Santarem, Brazil.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34500#page/543/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
18F2D02819997B00

Avibase ID:
avibase-18F2D028

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/18F2D028

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 679165

English:
Brown Tinamou [griseiventris or hypochraceus]
Catalan:
tinamú bru (griseiventris)
Czech:
tinama hnědá (ssp. griseiventris)
Danish:
Brun Tinamu (Santarém)
German:
Kastanientinamu (griseiventris)
Spanish:
Tinamú Café (Amazónico)
Spanish (Spain):
Tinamú café (amazónico)
Finnish:
ruskotinami (griseiventris)
French:
Tinamou brun [griseiventris ou hypochraceus]
Croatian:
smeđi tinamu (griseiventris)
Dutch:
(Amazoniaanse) bruine tinamoe
Norwegian:
bruntinamu (griseiventris)
Polish:
kusacz kasztanowaty (griseiventris)
Portuguese (Brazil):
inhambuguaçu (griseiventris)
Slovak:
tinama gaštanová (okrovoprsá)
Serbian:
Amazonski smeđi tinamu
Swedish:
brun tinamo (griseiventris)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Brown Tinamou [griseiventris or hypochraceus] ( Crypturellus obsoletus [griseiventris or hypochraceus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Brown Tinamou [griseiventris or hypochraceus] ( Crypturellus obsoletus [griseiventris or hypochraceus])
Clements, version 2024: Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Brown Tinamou (Amazonian) ( Crypturellus obsoletus griseiventris) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Crypturellus obsoletus

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