Elegant Crested Tinamou

について

パタゴニアに生息するシギダチョウで、前方に弓なりに曲がった長い冠羽が特徴。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	43.1 cm	17.0 in
体重	733.5 g	25.87 oz

識別

羽毛

Brown upperparts intricately streaked and barred buff and black. Distinctive long, forward-curving crest of blackish feathers. White supercilium; white streaks on sides of neck. Belly pale buff.

Habitat & Range

Patagonian steppe, Monte scrub, Pampean grassland, and Andean foothills from sea level to 2,000 m across Argentina and extreme southern Chile. Groups near shrubs and rocky slopes. Tolerates arid environments.

分布域

Inhabits humid lowland forests and thickets from Panama to Bolivia and south to northeastern Argentina. Sedentary and secretive.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes short grasses and sedges; forages in tundra in summer; winters on grassy fields and coastal marshes in temperate regions.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 20-21 days.

一腹卵数

5-16

鳴き声

さえずり

A musical, clear whistled call from Patagonian shrub steppe. The crested tinamou's call is a series of 3-4 rising notes. Considered a vocal species in its open habitat.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
科	Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus	Eudromia
種	Eudromia elegans

Distribution

Elegant Crested Tinamou has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

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よくある質問

What does the Elegant Crested Tinamou eat?

Grazes short grasses and sedges; forages in tundra in summer; winters on grassy fields and coastal marshes in temperate regions.

Where does the Elegant Crested Tinamou live?

Patagonian steppe, Monte scrub, Pampean grassland, and Andean foothills from sea level to 2,000 m across Argentina and extreme southern Chile. Groups near shrubs and rocky slopes. Tolerates arid environments.

Is the Elegant Crested Tinamou endangered?

The Elegant Crested Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Elegant Crested Tinamou nest?

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 20-21 days.

What does the Elegant Crested Tinamou sound like?

A musical, clear whistled call from Patagonian shrub steppe. The crested tinamou's call is a series of 3-4 rising notes. Considered a vocal species in its open habitat.

How big is the Elegant Crested Tinamou?

The Elegant Crested Tinamou has a wingspan of 43.1 cm, weight of 733.5 g.

What order and family does the Elegant Crested Tinamou belong to?

The Elegant Crested Tinamou (Eudromia elegans) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.