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Little Tinamou (Crypturellus soui) Information

Little Tinamou

The Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, is found in Central America and South America.

Etymology

Crypturellus is formed from three Latin or Greek words. kruptos meaning covered or hidden, oura meaning tail, and ellus meaning diminutive. Therefore Crypturellus means small hidden tail.

Little Tinamou
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