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White-throated Tinamou

Tinamus guttatus

Near Threatened
翼開長
39.1 cm
体重
688.75 g
Tinamidae
Tinamiformes

The White-throated Tinamou (Tinamus guttatus) is a bird species in the family Tinamidae (tinamous), within the order Tinamiformes (tinamous). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.1 cm and a weight of 688.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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ホワイトスロテッドティナムはアマゾン盆地の熱帯雨林に生息するシギダチョウの一種です。白い喉部が特徴です。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 39.1 cm 15.4 in
体重 688.75 g 24.29 oz

識別

羽毛

Brown upperparts finely spotted and barred black. Distinctive pure white throat contrasting with rufous-brown breast. Belly buff-white with dark spots on flanks. Sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Lowland humid tropical forest in the western and central Amazon basin, from southern Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to western Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme forest interior.

分布域

Ranges across open savannas and woodland edges of central and eastern Brazil into Bolivia and Argentina. Non-migratory and resident.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on grass seeds, small invertebrates, and fallen berries in Andean valleys; scratches through dry leaf litter seasonally.

保全状況

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Incubation: 19 days.

一腹卵数

5-6

鳴き声

さえずり

Gives high-pitched, pure whistles in a series of 3-4 notes, descending in pitch. Song carries through humid lowland forest. Considered more musical than most other tinamous.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus Tinamus
Tinamus guttatus

Distribution

White-throated Tinamou has been recorded in 4 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

What does the White-throated Tinamou eat?
Feeds on grass seeds, small invertebrates, and fallen berries in Andean valleys; scratches through dry leaf litter seasonally.
Where does the White-throated Tinamou live?
Lowland humid tropical forest in the western and central Amazon basin, from southern Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to western Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme forest interior.
Is the White-throated Tinamou endangered?
The White-throated Tinamou has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the White-throated Tinamou nest?
Incubation: 19 days.
What does the White-throated Tinamou sound like?
Gives high-pitched, pure whistles in a series of 3-4 notes, descending in pitch. Song carries through humid lowland forest. Considered more musical than most other tinamous.
How big is the White-throated Tinamou?
The White-throated Tinamou has a wingspan of 39.1 cm, weight of 688.75 g.
What order and family does the White-throated Tinamou belong to?
The White-throated Tinamou (Tinamus guttatus) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.

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