Ornate Tinamou vs Puna Tinamou

Nothoprocta ornata 比較対象 Tinamotis pentlandii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ornate Tinamou Puna Tinamou
学名 Nothoprocta ornata Tinamotis pentlandii
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 37.1 cm (14.6 in) 50.7 cm (20.0 in)
体重 624.5 g (22.03 oz) 943.2 g (33.27 oz)
食性 Herbivorous, grazing grasses and sedges near water; dabbles for aquatic invertebrates during breeding; forms large … Eats grasses, roots, and aquatic plants; grazes pastures and wetland margins; diet shifts to cereal …
一腹卵数 4-9 4-7
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ornate Tinamou only

None

Puna Tinamou only

Ornate Tinamou

High puna grassland, rocky outcrops, and shrubby slopes at 3,000–4,800 m in the Andes from Peru through Bolivia to northwestern Argentina and Chile. Often near rocky gullies and streams.

Puna Tinamou

Open puna grassland, bunchgrass plains, and rocky hillsides at 3,500–5,000 m in the Andes from Peru through Bolivia to northern Chile and northwestern Argentina.

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Song & Call Comparison

Ornate Tinamou

さえずり

A musical, clear whistle from Andean puna and bofedales. Call is a repeated 2-note phrase. Considered one of the more melodic high-elevation tinamous in the genus.

Puna Tinamou

さえずり

A high-pitched, clear whistle from high Andean puna. Call carries through the thin air of altiplano above 4,000 m elevation. Among the highest-dwelling tinamou species.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ornate Tinamou

Ranges along Pacific slopes of the Andes from Ecuador to central Chile. Sedentary in arid and semi-arid foothill scrub.

Puna Tinamou

Inhabits marshes and wetland edges across the Southern Cone; from southeastern Brazil to Patagonian Argentina. Partially migratory.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Ornate Tinamou

Least Concern

Puna Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ornate Tinamou

羽毛

Intricately patterned; upperparts grayish-brown with black streaks and whitish shaft streaks. Bold pale supercilium. Breast spotted and streaked on pale buff. Belly whitish. Striking Andean species.

Puna Tinamou

羽毛

Large; grayish-brown upperparts streaked dark. Crown grayish with pale central stripe; white supercilium. Breast grayish spotted; flanks barred. Belly whitish. Adapted to high-altitude Andean puna.

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About These Birds

Ornate Tinamou

A striking medium-sized tinamou with intricately patterned brown, black, and white plumage—one of the most ornately marked tinamou species. Found in Andean puna from Peru to Argentina. Terrestrial and gregarious, often found in small flocks. Calls with a clear fluted whistle.

Puna Tinamou

プーナティナムはアンデス高原の高山草原に生息するシギダチョウです。ペルー、ボリビア、アルゼンチンの高地に分布します。

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