Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Tinamiformes |
| Family | Tinamous (Tinamidae) |
| Species | Crypturellus atrocapillus |
| Codes | blctin1, BCTI |
Identification
The Black-capped Tinamou (Crypturellus atrocapillus) is a member of the Tinamous family within the order Tinamiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Tinamous
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Crypturellus atrocapillus
Family: Tinamous
Order: Tinamiformes
eBird Code: blctin1