Black-capped Tinamou vs Ornate Tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus 비교 대상 Nothoprocta ornata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black-capped Tinamou Ornate Tinamou
학명 Crypturellus atrocapillus Nothoprocta ornata
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 33.1 cm (13.0 in) 37.1 cm (14.6 in)
체중 452.5 g (15.96 oz) 624.5 g (22.03 oz)
식성 Seeds, tubers, and insects form the diet; forages on open grassland floors of central South … Herbivorous, grazing grasses and sedges near water; dabbles for aquatic invertebrates during breeding; forms large …
산란 수 -- 4-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Black-capped Tinamou only

Ornate Tinamou only

Black-capped Tinamou

Humid foothill and lower montane forest at 250–1,200 m on the eastern Andean slopes from southern Colombia to Bolivia. Prefers dense undergrowth with mossy forest floor near streams.

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.

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-capped Tinamou

노래

A deep, hollow whistle repeated slowly. Considered vocally similar to Variegated Tinamou but delivers its call from Andean foothill forest at lower elevations.

Ornate Tinamou

노래

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black-capped Tinamou

Found in arid scrublands and dry woodlands of Peru and Bolivia. Sedentary; restricted to western slope Andean valleys below 2,500 m.

Ornate Tinamou

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

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Black-capped Tinamou

Least Concern

Ornate Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-capped Tinamou

깃털

Distinctive blackish-brown crown and nape contrasting with rufous sides of head. Upperparts brown with black barring. Throat pale; breast rufous. Belly buff. Flanks barred. Reddish legs. Sexes similar.

Ornate Tinamou

깃털

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.

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About These Birds

Black-capped Tinamou

검은 왕관, 적갈색 몸통, 날개에 줄무늬가 있는 작은 은밀한 티나무다. 페루, 볼리비아, 브라질 서부 아마존 삼림의 빽빽한 하층부에 서식한다.

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.

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