Bartlett's Tinamou
Crypturellus bartletti
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A small brown tinamou with obscure barring and a grey throat, named after naturalist Edward Bartlett. Found in the western Amazon basin in Peru, Ecuador, and adjacent Brazil. Terrestrial and cryptic; detected mainly by its soft clear whistle in humid forest.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 27,1 cm | 10.7 in |
| Gewicht | 241,0 g | 8.50 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Brown upperparts with fine blackish barring; crown dark. Throat whitish to pale buff; breast rufous-brown. Belly buff-white. Reddish legs. Small tinamou of Amazonian lowland forests; sexes similar.
Habitat & Range
Lowland humid forest in the western Amazon basin of Peru, Ecuador, and adjacent Colombia and Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme and seasonally flooded forest interior below 400 m.
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Ranges from southern Mexico through Central America to northern South America. Sedentary in humid lowland forest understory.
Diet & Feeding
Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet heavier in plants year-round.
Erhaltungsstatus
Lautgebung
Gesang
A soft, repeated whistle from Amazonian lowland forest. Less well known than other Crypturellus; its call is a simple 2-note descending whistle given from dense cover.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Tinamiformes (Steißhühner) |
| Familie | Tinamidae (Steißhühner) |
| Genus | Crypturellus |
| Arten | Crypturellus bartletti |
Distribution
Bartlett's Tinamou has been recorded in 3 countries.
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