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Tepui Tinamou

Crypturellus ptaritepui

Least Concern

날개 폭

27.2 cm

체중

443.4 g

과

Tinamidae

목

Tinamiformes

소개

진한 갈색 깃털을 가진 작고 잘 알려지지 않은 티나무로 베네수엘라와 가이아나 국경의 테푸이 고지대에 국한됨. 극히 제한된 분포 범위를 가짐.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	27.2 cm	10.7 in
체중	443.4 g	15.64 oz

식별

깃털

Dark brown upperparts with blackish vermiculations and barring. Crown and nape rufous-brown. Throat whitish; breast rufous. Flanks barred brown. Endemic to tepui highlands; sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Humid forest and scrub on tepui highlands at 1,000–2,000 m in the Gran Sabana region of Venezuela. Extremely restricted to isolated table-mountain plateaus. Rarely studied or observed.

🌲 Forest

분포 지역

Found in forests and scrub of southern Bolivia and northwestern Argentina. Sedentary; inhabits dry montane valleys at 1,500–3,000 m.

Diet & Feeding

Scratches forest floor for seeds, small invertebrates, and fungi; diet dominated by seeds and tubers during dry months.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

소리

노래

A clear, whistled phrase from Tepui tabletop habitats. Call is a 2-note falling whistle. Poorly documented; restricted range makes systematic study difficult.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
과	Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus	Crypturellus
종	Crypturellus ptaritepui

Distribution

Tepui Tinamou has been recorded in 2 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

External Databases

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What does the Tepui Tinamou eat?

Scratches forest floor for seeds, small invertebrates, and fungi; diet dominated by seeds and tubers during dry months.

Where does the Tepui Tinamou live?

Humid forest and scrub on tepui highlands at 1,000–2,000 m in the Gran Sabana region of Venezuela. Extremely restricted to isolated table-mountain plateaus. Rarely studied or observed.

Is the Tepui Tinamou endangered?

The Tepui Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.

What does the Tepui Tinamou sound like?

A clear, whistled phrase from Tepui tabletop habitats. Call is a 2-note falling whistle. Poorly documented; restricted range makes systematic study difficult.

How big is the Tepui Tinamou?

The Tepui Tinamou has a wingspan of 27.2 cm, weight of 443.4 g.

What order and family does the Tepui Tinamou belong to?

The Tepui Tinamou (Crypturellus ptaritepui) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.