| Nothocercus | |
|---|---|
| Illustration of Nothocercus nigrocapillus (hooded tinamou) by Joseph Smit, 1895 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Tinamiformes |
| Family: | Tinamidae |
| Subfamily: | Tinaminae |
| Genus: |
Nothocercus Bonaparte, 1856 |
| Species | |
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Nothocercus bonapartei |
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Nothocercus bonapartei
Highland tinamou
Nothocercus julius
Tawny-breasted tinamou
Nothocercus nigrocapillus
Hooded tinamou
Nothocercus is a genus of birds in the tinamou family. This genus comprises three species of this South American family.
The species are: