Yellow-legged Tinamou

The Yellow-legged Tinamou is a species of tinamou found in wooded and shrubby habitats in tropical and subtropical eastern Brazil.

The Yellow-legged Tinamou is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Yellow-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus noctivagus) is a species of tinamou found in wooded and shrubby habitats in tropical and subtropical eastern Brazil. This superficially quail-like bird has a grey-brown plumage and two easily separated subspecies. It has declined due to human activities, and is therefore listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN. More

Aspects of the topic yellow-legged tinamou are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Assorted References * characteristics (in tinamou (bird order): General features) ...genus Eudromia have a long and slender crest that the bird directs forward when it is excited. The colour of the legs or of the bill is vivid and diagnostic in several species, such as the yellow-legged tinamou (Crypturellus noctivagus zabele). More

Yellow-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus noctivagus) by Don Jones. More