Pete Oxford / Great tinamou (Tinamus major) Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador, South America.

David Tipling / Great Tinamou (Tinamus major) portrait, Panama.

Kevin Schafer / Elegant Crested-Tinamou (Eudromia elegans), native to Paraguay

Brent Stephenson / Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria) in a cultivated field. Near Akivi, Easter Island, October.

Pete Oxford / Red winged tinamou {Rhynchotus rufescens} Cerrado, Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) carrying Spotted Nothura (tinamou) prey in its natural habitat, the grasslands of the Brazilian Cerrado, Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais State, Brazil.

Kevin Schafer / Red-winged Tinamou (Rhynchotus rufescens) amid leaf litter, Pantanal, Brazil

Gabriel Rojo / Spotted tinamou camouflaged in grass {Nothura maculosa} Argentina

Rod Williams / Red winged tinamou {Rhynchotus rufescens} camouflaged on nest on ground, captive, native to South America

Gabriel Rojo / Solitary tinamou {Tinamus solitarius} South America, captive

Gabriel Rojo / Solitary tinamou {Tinamus solitarius} South America, captive

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Undulated tinamou {Crypturellus undulatus} trying to cross flooded river, Amazonas Brazil