About the Variegated Tinamou
The Variegated Tinamou (Crypturellus variegatus) 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 vartin1 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 variegatus |
| Species Codes | vartin1, VATI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Variegated Tinamou belong to?
The Variegated Tinamou (Crypturellus variegatus) belongs to the Tinamous family (Tinamidae), in the order Tinamiformes.
How can I identify the Variegated Tinamou?
The Variegated 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 Variegated Tinamou sighting?
You can log sightings of Variegated Tinamou on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vartin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tinamous 46 species
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Quick Stats
Tinamiformes
Order
46
Species in Family
110
iNat Observations
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