Slaty-breasted Tinamou vs Ornate Tinamou

Crypturellus boucardi 比較対象 Nothoprocta ornata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Slaty-breasted Tinamou Ornate Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus boucardi Nothoprocta ornata
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 33.0 cm (13.0 in) 37.1 cm (14.6 in)
体重 433.875 g (15.30 oz) 624.5 g (22.03 oz)
食性 Ground-forager eating seeds, insects, and small fruits in open grasslands; diet shifts to seeds in … Herbivorous, grazing grasses and sedges near water; dabbles for aquatic invertebrates during breeding; forms large …
一腹卵数 1-10 4-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Slaty-breasted Tinamou only

Ornate Tinamou only

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Humid lowland and foothill forest from sea level to 800 m, from southern Mexico through Central America to northwestern Panama. Prefers undisturbed primary forest interior with dense leaf litter.

Ornate Tinamou

High puna grassland, rocky outcrops, and shrubby slopes at 3,000–4,800 m in the Andes from Peru through Bolivia to northwestern Argentina and Chile. Often near rocky gullies and streams.

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Song & Call Comparison

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

さえずり

A mournful, soft whistle, rarely heard and poorly documented due to its vulnerable status and secretive behavior in humid forest of Mexico and Central America.

Ornate Tinamou

さえずり

A musical, clear whistle from Andean puna and bofedales. Call is a repeated 2-note phrase. Considered one of the more melodic high-elevation tinamous in the genus.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Found in a broad band across central South America from Bolivia and Brazil to northern Argentina. Sedentary in cerrado and dry forests.

Ornate Tinamou

Ranges along Pacific slopes of the Andes from Ecuador to central Chile. Sedentary in arid and semi-arid foothill scrub.

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保全状況

Vulnerable

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Least Concern

Ornate Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

羽毛

Brown upperparts barred blackish; crown and nape dark brown. Distinctive slate-gray breast contrasting with pale throat and buff belly. Red legs diagnostic. Threatened by habitat loss in Mesoamerica.

Ornate Tinamou

羽毛

Intricately patterned; upperparts grayish-brown with black streaks and whitish shaft streaks. Bold pale supercilium. Breast spotted and streaked on pale buff. Belly whitish. Striking Andean species.

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About These Birds

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

ベールドウッドティナム(Crypturellus boucardi)— メキシコから中央アメリカにかけての低地雨林に生息するティナム。縞模様をもつ。

Ornate Tinamou

A striking medium-sized tinamou with intricately patterned brown, black, and white plumage—one of the most ornately marked tinamou species. Found in Andean puna from Peru to Argentina. Terrestrial and gregarious, often found in small flocks. Calls with a clear fluted whistle.

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