Red-legged tinamou

Red-legged tinamou
	Illustration by Keulemans, 1895
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Infraclass:	Palaeognathae
Order:	Tinamiformes
Family:	Tinamidae
Genus:	Crypturellus
Species:	C. erythropus
Binomial name
	Crypturellus erythropus; (Pelzeln, 1863)
Subspecies
	C. e. erythropus (Pelzeln, 1863); C. e. cursitans; (Wetmore & Phelps, 1956); C. e. spencei; (Brabourne & Chubb, 1914); C. e. margaritae; (Phelps & Phelps, 1948); C. e. saltuarius; (Wetmore, 1950); Magdalena Tinamou; C. e. columbianus; (Salvadori, 1895); Colombian Tinamou; C. e. idoneus (Todd, 1919); Santa Marta Tinamou
Synonyms
	Crypturus erythropus;

The red-legged tinamou or red-footed tinamou, (Crypturellus erythropus) is a ground-dwelling bird found in the tropics and lower subtropics of northern South America.

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