Slaty-breasted Tinamou vs Solitary Tinamou

Crypturellus boucardi 比較対象 Tinamus solitarius

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Slaty-breasted Tinamou Solitary Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus boucardi Tinamus solitarius
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 33.0 cm (13.0 in) 52.3 cm (20.6 in)
体重 433.875 g (15.30 oz) 1428.5 g (50.39 oz)
食性 -- Omnivorous ground-forager in Patagonian steppes; eats seeds, berries, shoots, and insects; diet shifts toward seeds …
一腹卵数 1-10 6-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Slaty-breasted Tinamou only

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Solitary Tinamou only

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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.

Solitary Tinamou

Dense Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul, into northeastern Argentina and Paraguay. Prefers humid lowland and foothill forest with closed canopy and thick undergrowth. Below 900 m.

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.

Solitary Tinamou

さえずり

Delivers a pure, mournful flute-like whistle repeated slowly. The call is a single clear 'whooo' rising then falling, given from dense understory. Less frequently heard than other tinamous.

Geographic Range & Migration

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Solitary Tinamou

Restricted to Paraguay, southern Bolivia, and northern Argentina. Sedentary in dry Chaco woodlands and open grasslands year-round.

保全状況

Vulnerable

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Near Threatened

Solitary Tinamou

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.

Solitary Tinamou

羽毛

Rich dark brown upperparts heavily barred and vermiculated with black. Crown dark; throat whitish. Breast rufous-brown; belly pale buff. Flanks broadly barred dark brown. Sexes similar.

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。

Solitary Tinamou

ソリタリーティナムはブラジル東部の大西洋岸森林に生息するシギダチョウです。単独行動を好むことから名前がついています。

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