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Puna Tinamou

Tinamotis pentlandii

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Tinamidae

The puna tinamou (Tinamotis pentlandii), also known as Pentland's tinamou, is a member of the tinamou family. This species is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. The binomial name of the species commemorates the Irish natural scientist Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797–1873) by Nicholas Aylward Vigors in 1837.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 384