Dwarf Tinamou
Also known as Taoniscus nanus, least tinamou
species of bird
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The dwarf tinamou (Taoniscus nanus), also known as the least tinamou, is a small, superficially partridge-like bird with short tail and wings, found only in Brazil. This tinamou is the only member of the genus Taoniscus and it is considered an endangered species.
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