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throat, white ; crop and chest, one coloured ; belly, 

 whitish ; vent and thigh, ferrugineous ; latter, black- 

 banded. Length, eleven inches. Brazils. Wagler 

 thinks this distinct from T. Adspersus of the Temm. 

 Gallin. 



Little Tinamou. Lath. Tet. Sovi. Gm. or Tin. 

 Sovi. Lath. Buff. Enl. 829. 



Brownish-red, slightly clouded with black ; beneath, 

 ashy-red ; crown, temples, and nape, black ; neck, 

 beneath, ashy-olive. Length, nine inches. The young 

 bird has been generally described. 



Tao Tinamou. Lath. H. Tinamus Tao. Temm. 

 Cryptura Solitaria. Vieil. D, D. 



Blackish, ashy- waved ; eyebrows, cervical streak, 

 cheek and back of neck, black and white spotted ; 

 belly, ashy, paler waved ; belly, red, black banded. 

 Brazil. Length, 19 to 20 inches. 



Oariana Tinamou. Lath. H. Tinamus StrigU' 

 losus. Temm. 



Reddish ; tips of feather, black-edged ; wing-coverts, 

 varied with yellow spots and black streaks ; forehead 

 and crown, black ; neck, red ; body, beneath, ashy- 

 yellowish, waved; tail, long. Brazil. Length, ten 

 inches. 



Dwarf Tinamou. Lath. H. Tinamus Nanus. 

 Temm. Ynambu Canape. Azara, n. 328. 



Body, and neck above, red, varied with white and 

 black ; beneath, whitish ; chest, streaked ; sides, 

 banded with red ; nape and temples, reddish, black 

 dotted. Paraguay. Length, six inches. 



Others (Tinamus of Spix) have no tail whatever. 

 Their nostrils are a little more backward. 



