Spotted Nothura

The Spotted Nothura, Nothura maculosa, is a tinamou species. This bird is native to the warmer parts of central and southern South America east of the Andes.

The Spotted Nothura is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Spotted Nothura, Nothura maculosa, is a tinamou species. This bird is native to the warmer parts of central and southern South America east of the Andes. Description - A small clutch of N. maculosa eggs The Spotted Nothura is approximately 24–25.5 cm (9.4–10.0 in) in length. The upper parts are brown with streaked buff. The under parts are buff streaked with black and brown on the breast, with barring to the flanks. More

The spotted nothura feeds on vegetable and animal matter, taking more insects than plants in Argentina, but elsewhere feeding mainly on seeds, including those of pasture plants, crops, and weeds. REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY The species has a very high reproductive rate; females can mature at two months of age and have 5–6 broods in a year. Males take longer to mature, or at least to establish nests. More

* Nothura maculosa, Spotted Nothura, located in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, eastern and southern Brazil * Nothura maculosa maculosa located in southern Brazil, Uruguay, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina * Nothura maculosa major located in the interior of east central Brazil * Nothura maculosa nigroguttata located in south More

My two GSPs, Brac & Dhull, pointing a spotted nothura (perdiz) in Buenos Aires province last season. * Add new comment * Original * Thumbnail * Splash * small * medium * Hugo Fantoni's Gallery Image Gallery - Upland Hunting Today's woodcock hunt in upstate New York. More

Despite of the fact that the Spotted Nothura is one of the better known of the tinamous, data on the helminths recovered from this host are remarkably scattered; thus, the present study aims to gather information regarding the helminth fauna of N. maculosa in order to provide the prompt identification of the species and promote further eventual epidemiological approaches. More

parasitizing Spotted Nothuras captured in Argentina5. In the present investigation, although some rostelar hooks were lacking in the studied specimens of F. elongata, other morphological aspects permited the diagnosis of the species. Fuhrmannetta elongata was described as Davainea elongata from South American tinamids, namely Rhynchotus rufescens (Red-winged Tinamou, "perdiz"), Nothura minor (Lesser Nothura, "codorna mineira, codorniz") and Tynamus sp. (?) in Paraguay, Uruguay an Argentina21. The species was listed later as Raillietina elongata22. This is a new host record for F. elongata. More

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* Dotted tinamou or spotted nothura on a side of a rural street. More

Spotted Nothura (Nothura maculosa) in Cear More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Spotted Nothura is classed as Common: common species, including species that are certain or probable escapees from captivity when occurring in the British Isles. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance. More

My GSP Brac and me, after a clean shot on a spotted nothura (perdiz) in 1998 small game season, at Entre My GSP Brac and me, after a clean shot on a spotted nothura (perdiz) in 1998 small game season, at Entre Rios province. More