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Petit Tinamou

Nothura minor

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Nothura
Species
Nothura minor (Petit Tinamou)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメウズラシギダチョウ
Chinese 小拟(共鸟)
Spanish Tinamú menor
French Petit Tinamou
German Wachtelsteißhuhn
Portuguese codorna-mineira
Russian Малый нотура

Similar Species in Nothura

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Tinamou boraquira
Nothura boraquira
Least Concern
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Tinamou de Darwin
Nothura darwinii
Least Concern
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Tinamou du Chaco
Nothura chacoensis
Not Evaluated
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Tinamou tacheté
Nothura maculosa
Least Concern
View all species in Nothura →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Petit Tinamou?
The scientific name of Petit Tinamou is Nothura minor. It belongs to the genus Nothura.
What is the conservation status of Petit Tinamou?
Petit Tinamou (Nothura minor) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Petit Tinamou live?
Petit Tinamou is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Petit Tinamou belong to?
Petit Tinamou (Nothura minor) belongs to the genus Nothura, which is part of the taxonomic family Tinamidae.
Is Petit Tinamou endangered?
Yes, Petit Tinamou (Nothura minor) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Petit Tinamou belong to?
Petit Tinamou (Nothura minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Petit Tinamou?
The closest relatives of Petit Tinamou in the genus Nothura include Tinamou boraquira, Tinamou de Darwin, Tinamou du Chaco, Tinamou tacheté.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Nothura — 5 Species

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Petit Tinamou
Nothura minor
VU
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Tinamou boraquira
Nothura boraquira
LC 🐾
Tinamou de Darwin
Nothura darwinii
LC 🐾
Tinamou du Chaco
Nothura chacoensis
NE 🐾
Tinamou tacheté
Nothura maculosa
LC
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