Undulated Tinamou vs Solitary Tinamou

Crypturellus undulatus 比較対象 Tinamus solitarius

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Undulated Tinamou Solitary Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus undulatus Tinamus solitarius
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 52.3 cm (20.6 in)
体重 550.6666666666666 g (19.42 oz) 1428.5 g (50.39 oz)
食性 Ground-forager in South American dry forests; takes seeds, berries, and invertebrates; diet shifts to tubers … Omnivorous ground-forager in Patagonian steppes; eats seeds, berries, shoots, and insects; diet shifts toward seeds …
一腹卵数 4-5 6-7
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Undulated Tinamou only

None

Solitary Tinamou only

None

Undulated Tinamou

Humid forests, forest edges, cerrado woodland, and gallery forest in the Amazon basin and adjacent cerrado from Venezuela and Colombia to Argentina. Tolerates seasonally flooded forest and disturbed secondary habitats.

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

Undulated Tinamou

さえずり

A loud, repeated undulating whistle that rises and falls — matching its name 'undulated'. Carries well through várzea forest and wetland edges across its broad range.

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

Undulated Tinamou

Found in scrubby hillsides and forest edges from Mexico south through Central America to Honduras. Sedentary at low to mid elevations.

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

Least Concern

Undulated Tinamou

Near Threatened

Solitary Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Undulated Tinamou

羽毛

Brown upperparts with pronounced wavy blackish barring and undulations. Pale buff-white throat; breast rufous-brown. Belly whitish with barred flanks. Reddish-orange legs diagnostic. Sexes similar.

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

Undulated Tinamou

アンデュレーテッドティナム(Crypturellus undulatus)— 南アメリカ広域の低地林に生息するティナム。波状の縞模様をもつ。

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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