Family: Tinamidae (Tinamous)

Authority: Temminck, 1815

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c

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Justification of Red List category

Based on a model of future deforestation in the Amazon basin, the species's sensitivity to habitat fragmentation and disturbance and its vulnerability to hunting, it is suspected that the population of this species will decline rapidly over the next three generations, and it is therefore classified as Vulnerable.

Population size: 100000-499999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 8,520,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial