Thicket Tinamou vs Great Tinamou

Crypturellus cinnamomeus 比較対象 Tinamus major

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Thicket Tinamou Great Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus cinnamomeus Tinamus major
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 31.3 cm (12.3 in) 48.2 cm (19.0 in)
体重 423.75 g (14.95 oz) 1006.75 g (35.51 oz)
食性 Forages on the ground for seeds, fallen fruits, and beetles in Neotropical forests; cryptic; diet … Ground-forager eating seeds, fallen fruits, and small invertebrates in Chilean matorral scrub; pecks and scratches …
一腹卵数 3-7 3-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Thicket Tinamou only

None

Great Tinamou only

None

Thicket Tinamou

Dry tropical and subtropical forest, scrubland, thickets, and second growth from sea level to 1,500 m, from Mexico through Central America to northwestern Colombia. Tolerates heavily degraded and secondary habitats.

Great Tinamou

Humid lowland and foothill tropical rainforest from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Prefers undisturbed forest interior with dense understorey. Nests on the ground.

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Song & Call Comparison

Thicket Tinamou

さえずり

A dry, flat whistle repeated monotonously. Call carries through dense thicket and thorn scrub of Central America. Less musical than forest-dwelling Crypturellus relatives.

Great Tinamou

さえずり

A beautiful, pure whistled phrase repeated at regular intervals from the forest floor. Call is a clear 'wheeeoo-wheeeoo'. Among the most musical tinamou calls in its range.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Thicket Tinamou

Ranges from Colombia and Venezuela to northeastern Brazil and Bolivia. Sedentary in lowland humid forests and forest edges.

Great Tinamou

Found in open habitats from Venezuela and Guianas through Bolivia to northeastern Argentina. Sedentary in dry savannas and grasslands.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Thicket Tinamou

Least Concern

Great Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Thicket Tinamou

羽毛

Cinnamon-rufous brown upperparts with blackish barring; crown darker. Throat whitish; breast cinnamon-rufous; belly paler buff. Reddish legs. Males brighter; females more heavily barred above.

Great Tinamou

羽毛

Olive-brown to grayish-brown upperparts with black vermiculations and barring. Crown darker brownish; throat whitish. Breast grayish-brown; belly pale buff. Flanks barred with dark brown.

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About These Birds

Thicket Tinamou

シナモンティナム(Crypturellus cinnamomeus)— メキシコから中央アメリカにかけての乾燥林に生息するティナム。シナモン色の羽色が特徴。

Great Tinamou

グレートティナムはメキシコから南米にかけての熱帯雨林に生息する大型のシギダチョウです。深みのある鳴き声で知られています。

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