Quebracho Crested Tinamou vs Curve-billed Tinamou

Eudromia formosa 比較対象 Nothoprocta curvirostris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Quebracho Crested Tinamou Curve-billed Tinamou
学名 Eudromia formosa Nothoprocta curvirostris
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 44.8 cm (17.6 in) 32.0 cm (12.6 in)
体重 617.0 g (21.76 oz) 376.0 g (13.26 oz)
食性 Grazes grasses and sedges in tundra; migratory; winter diet shifts to agricultural grain and pasture … Grazes grasses and sedges in Asian wetlands; dabbles for aquatic invertebrates; forms large flocks; migratory …
一腹卵数 7-9 2-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Dry chaco and quebracho woodland in Paraguay, southern Bolivia, and northern Argentina. Associated with sandy soils and scrubby dry forest. Avoids dense forest and humid habitats.

Curve-billed Tinamou

High puna grassland, paramo, and scrubby slopes at 3,000–4,500 m in the Andes of Ecuador and northern Peru. Associated with wet paramo, cushion bogs, and rocky terrain.

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Song & Call Comparison

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

さえずり

Similar to Elegant Crested Tinamou but found in a more restricted Chaco range. Call is a slightly lower, slower whistled phrase from dry xerophytic woodland.

Curve-billed Tinamou

さえずり

A soft, falling 2-note whistle from Andean cloud forest edges. Carries well through mist-shrouded vegetation. Considered a quieter species overall among highland tinamous.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Found in wet forests from southern Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Sedentary in humid foothill and lowland forest.

Curve-billed Tinamou

Restricted to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais). Sedentary; critically threatened.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Least Concern

Curve-billed Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

羽毛

Closely resembles Elegant Crested Tinamou; brown-buff streaked upperparts with forward-curving dark crest. White supercilium and neck streaks. Breast spotted; belly pale. Restricted to Chaco woodland.

Curve-billed Tinamou

羽毛

Brown upperparts with blackish vermiculations and buff streaks. Distinctive curved bill. Pale supercilium. Breast spotted on pale buff; belly whitish. Flanks barred. Andean cloud forest species.

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About These Birds

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

パラグアイ、ボリビア、アルゼンチンのチャコ乾燥林に生息するシギダチョウ。

Curve-billed Tinamou

A small compact tinamou with a notably long decurved bill, brown-streaked plumage, and pale underparts. Found in high Andean grasslands in Ecuador and Peru. The curved bill is adapted to probing soil for invertebrates and tubers in puna habitats.

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