Spotted nothura

Spotted nothura
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Infraclass: Palaeognathae
Order: Tinamiformes
Family: Tinamidae
Genus: Nothura
Species:
N. maculosa
Binomial name
Nothura maculosa
(Temminck, 1815)
Subspecies

N. m. maculosa
(Temminck, 1815)
N. m. major (Spix, 1825)
N. m. nigroguttata
(Salvadori, 1895)
N. m. cearensis
(Naumburg, 1932)
N. m. paludivaga
(Conover, 1950)
N. m. annectens
(Conover, 1950)
N. m. submontana
(Conover, 1950)
N. m. pallida (Olrog, 1959)
N. m. chacoensis (Conover, 1937)

The spotted nothura (Nothura maculosa) is a species of tinamou. This bird is native to grassy habitats in eastern and southern Brazil, Paraguay,Bolivia, Uruguay, and eastern and northern Argentina.