Black-capped Tinamou vs Andean Tinamou

Crypturellus atrocapillus 비교 대상 Nothoprocta pentlandii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black-capped Tinamou Andean Tinamou
학명 Crypturellus atrocapillus Nothoprocta pentlandii
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 33.1 cm (13.0 in) 29.6 cm (11.7 in)
체중 452.5 g (15.96 oz) 316.01666666666665 g (11.15 oz)
식성 Seeds, tubers, and insects form the diet; forages on open grassland floors of central South … Herbivorous grazer feeding on grasses and aquatic sedges near wetlands; supplements diet with aquatic invertebrates …
산란 수 -- 5-8
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

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Black-capped Tinamou only

Andean Tinamou only

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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.

Andean Tinamou

Andean valleys, foothills, scrubby slopes, and agricultural land at 1,500–4,000 m from Ecuador through Peru and Bolivia to northwestern Argentina. Tolerates degraded and cultivated areas with scrub remnants.

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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.

Andean Tinamou

노래

A rising 2-note whistle from Andean scrub and grassland. Frequently heard during early morning. Considered a vocal species within its highland habitat.

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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.

Andean Tinamou

Inhabits forests and edges in a broad arc from Costa Rica to northern Argentina and southeastern Brazil. Largely sedentary.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Black-capped Tinamou

Least Concern

Andean 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.

Andean Tinamou

깃털

Gray-brown upperparts with blackish streaks and buff shaft-streaks. Pale buff supercilium. Breast spotted brown on buff. Belly whitish. Compact; common across Andean grasslands and scrub.

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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.

Andean Tinamou

A medium-sized tinamou with brown streaked plumage and pale supercilium. Widespread in Andean foothills and inter-Andean valleys from Ecuador to Argentina. Adaptable and locally common; inhabits a variety of open and scrubby habitats at mid to high altitudes.

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