Great Tinamou (Tinamus major)

About the Great Tinamou
The great tinamou (Tinamus major) is a species of tinamou ground bird native to Central and South America. There are several subspecies, mostly differentiated by their coloration.
A real field recording of the Great Tinamou. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
2 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×2 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 134 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Black TinamouTinamus osgoodirecording
- Grey TinamouTinamus taoprofile
- Solitary TinamouTinamus solitariusprofile
- White-throated TinamouTinamus guttatusrecording
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.