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Elegant Crested-Tinamou

Eudromia elegans
Family
Tinamous
Order
Tinamiformes
Codes
elctin1, ELCT, ECTI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderTinamiformes
FamilyTinamous (Tinamidae)
SpeciesEudromia elegans
Codeselctin1, ELCT, ECTI
Identification

The Elegant Crested-Tinamou (Eudromia elegans) 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.

Use the eBird species code elctin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Tinamous
Puna Tinamou
Tinamotis pentlandii
Patagonian Tinamou
Tinamotis ingoufi
Quebracho Crested-Tinamou
Eudromia formosa
Dwarf Tinamou
Taoniscus nanus
White-bellied Nothura
Nothura boraquira
Lesser Nothura
Nothura minor
Elegant Crested-Tinamou photo
(c) Josh van der Meulen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Josh van der Meulen

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Eudromia elegans

Family: Tinamous

Order: Tinamiformes

eBird Code: elctin1