---
title: "Kleine tinamoe"
description: "Crypturellus soui — Vogels. The little tinamou (Crypturellus soui) is a species of tinamou."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/little-tinamou
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Kleine tinamoe

> Crypturellus soui — Vogels. The little tinamou (Crypturellus soui) is a species of tinamou.

- Scientific name: *Crypturellus soui*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 776
- Wikidata: [Q609761](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q609761)
- iNaturalist taxon: [20535](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/20535)

## Names

- en: Little Tinamou
- de: Brauntinamu
- es: Tinamú menor
- fr: Tinamou soui
- nl: Kleine tinamoe
- pt: Sururina
- pl: Kusacz czarnogłowy

## Countries with the most observations

CO (174), PA (76), BR (61), CR (58), MX (33), EC (32), PE (29), HN (9), TT (8), GF (4), BZ (3)

## Summary

The little tinamou (Crypturellus soui) is a species of tinamou. It is found in Central and South America, as well as on the Caribbean island of Trinidad.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_tinamou

## Photo

![Kleine tinamoe](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/little-tinamou/medium.jpg)

Photo: lallen · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/330125810

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/little-tinamou?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).