Spotted Nothura

Nothura maculosa

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Tinamiformes
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Nothura
eBird Code
sponot1

Vocalizations

Lauu · CC_BY_4_0
Lauu · CC_BY_4_0
Lauu · CC_BY_4_0
Bruno Luka de Souza Bambirra Silveira · CC_BY_4_0
Lauu · CC_BY_4_0
Lauu · CC_BY_4_0
Ezequiel Vera · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (9)

  • Nothura maculosa annectens

    moist grassland of eastern Argentina

  • Nothura maculosa cearensis

    northeastern Brazil (southern Ceará)

  • Nothura maculosa chacoensis

    Chaco of northwestern Paraguay

  • Nothura maculosa maculosa

    southeastern Brazil to eastern Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina

  • Nothura maculosa major

    interior east-central Brazil (Minas Gerais, Goiás and adjacent Bahia)

  • Nothura maculosa nigroguttata

    plains of south-central Argentina (Río Negro to southeastern Neuquén)

  • Nothura maculosa pallida

    moist Chaco grassland of northwestern Argentina

  • Nothura maculosa paludivaga

    central Paraguay and north-central Argentina

  • Nothura maculosa submontana

    Andean foothills of southwestern Argentina (Neuquén to Chubut)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (sponot1) Avibase

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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