Yellow-legged Tinamou vs Solitary Tinamou

Crypturellus noctivagus 比較対象 Tinamus solitarius

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Yellow-legged Tinamou Solitary Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus noctivagus Tinamus solitarius
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 36.4 cm (14.3 in) 52.3 cm (20.6 in)
体重 567.5 g (20.02 oz) 1428.5 g (50.39 oz)
食性 Feeds on seeds, small berries, and invertebrates in Bolivian and Argentine forests; solitary ground forager. Omnivorous ground-forager in Patagonian steppes; eats seeds, berries, shoots, and insects; diet shifts toward seeds …
一腹卵数 3-4 6-7
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Yellow-legged Tinamou only

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Solitary Tinamou only

None

Yellow-legged Tinamou

Atlantic Forest remnants in eastern Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Prefers humid lowland and foothill forest with dense understorey. Increasingly restricted to forest fragments due to deforestation.

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.

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Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-legged Tinamou

さえずり

A slow, clear, somewhat melancholic whistle repeated at intervals. Nocturnal calling behavior makes it easier to hear than to see in Atlantic Forest and Cerrado.

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Yellow-legged Tinamou

Inhabits humid forests of eastern Brazil from Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul. Sedentary; restricted to Atlantic Forest remnants.

Solitary Tinamou

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

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Yellow-legged Tinamou

Near Threatened

Solitary Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-legged Tinamou

羽毛

Dark brown upperparts finely barred with blackish. Throat whitish; breast rufous-brown. Belly pale buff-white. Distinctive yellow legs contrast with dark plumage. Larger than most Crypturellus species.

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.

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About These Birds

Yellow-legged Tinamou

イエローレッグドティナム(Crypturellus noctivagus)— ブラジル大西洋森林に生息するティナム。黄色い足と夜行性傾向が特徴。

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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