Nothoprocta
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Nothoprocta is a genus of ground-dwelling tinamous native to South America, known for their cryptic plumage and preference for open and scrubby habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nothoprocta canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| behavior |
cryptic
ⓘ
ground-dwelling ⓘ |
| camouflage | well-camouflaged against ground vegetation ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | tinamous ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | most species not globally threatened ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Nothoprocta cinerascens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nothoprocta curvirostris NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothoprocta ornata NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothoprocta oustaleti NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothoprocta pentlandii NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothoprocta perdicaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothoprocta taczanowskii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | ground-dwelling tinamous ⓘ |
| diet |
invertebrates
ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ plant material ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| distribution |
Andean region
ⓘ
Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ southern South America ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| eggLayingSite | scrape on the ground ⓘ |
| endemicTo | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Tinamidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
Patagonian steppe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ open habitats ⓘ puna grassland ⓘ scrublands ⓘ shrublands ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| movement |
prefers running to flying
ⓘ
reluctant flier ⓘ |
| nativeTo | South America ⓘ |
| order | Tinamiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Tinamidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumage | cryptic plumage ⓘ |
| reproduction | ground nester ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | weak sexual dimorphism in plumage ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | solitary or small groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ |
| vocalization | whistling calls ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.