| Nothocercus | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Illustration of Nothocercus nigrocapillus (hooded tinamou) by Joseph Smit, 1895 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Tinamiformes | 
| Family: | Tinamidae | 
| Subfamily: | Tinaminae | 
| Genus: | Nothocercus Bonaparte, 1856 | 
| Species | |
| Nothocercus bonapartei | |
Nothocercus bonapartei
Highland tinamou
Nothocercus julius
Tawny-breasted tinamou
Nothocercus nigrocapillus
Hooded tinamou
Nothocercus is a genus of birds in the tinamou family. This genus comprises three species of this South American family.
The species are: