About the Gray-legged Tinamou
The Gray-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus duidae) is a species of bird in the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), within the order Tinamiformes. This family contains 46 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gyltin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Tinamiformes |
| Family | Tinamous (Tinamidae) |
| Species | Crypturellus duidae |
| Species Codes | gyltin1, GLTI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-legged Tinamou belong to?
The Gray-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus duidae) belongs to the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), in the order Tinamiformes.
How can I identify the Gray-legged Tinamou?
The Gray-legged Tinamou is a member of the Tinamous family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-legged Tinamou sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-legged Tinamou on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gyltin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tinamous 46 species
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Quick Stats
Tinamiformes
Order
46
Species in Family
3
iNat Observations
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