Grey-legged Tinamou vs Great Tinamou

Crypturellus duidae 비교 대상 Tinamus major

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Grey-legged Tinamou Great Tinamou
학명 Crypturellus duidae Tinamus major
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 32.6 cm (12.8 in) 48.2 cm (19.0 in)
체중 429.5 g (15.15 oz) 1006.75 g (35.51 oz)
식성 Ground-gleaner taking seeds, berries, and arthropods in Amazonian forests; invertebrate proportion rises in wet season. Ground-forager eating seeds, fallen fruits, and small invertebrates in Chilean matorral scrub; pecks and scratches …
산란 수 -- 3-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Grey-legged Tinamou only

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Great Tinamou only

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Grey-legged Tinamou

Montane forest and shrubby tepui slopes at 600–1,800 m on isolated table-mountains in southern Venezuela and adjacent northern Brazil. Restricted range; known from very few locations.

Great Tinamou

Humid lowland and foothill tropical rainforest from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. Prefers undisturbed forest interior with dense understorey. Nests on the ground.

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Song & Call Comparison

Grey-legged Tinamou

노래

A series of hollow whistles with a slightly husky tone. Calls from dense forest floor cover in tepui foothills. Considered vocally conservative among Crypturellus tinamous.

Great Tinamou

노래

A beautiful, pure whistled phrase repeated at regular intervals from the forest floor. Call is a clear 'wheeeoo-wheeeoo'. Among the most musical tinamou calls in its range.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Grey-legged Tinamou

Endemic to the humid Andean slopes of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Sedentary in cloud forest from 800 to 2,200 m.

Great Tinamou

Found in open habitats from Venezuela and Guianas through Bolivia to northeastern Argentina. Sedentary in dry savannas and grasslands.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Grey-legged Tinamou

Least Concern

Great Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-legged Tinamou

깃털

Dark brown upperparts with blackish barring. Diagnostic gray legs distinguish it from red-legged congeners. Throat whitish; breast rufous-brown; belly pale. Crown darker; sexes similar.

Great Tinamou

깃털

Olive-brown to grayish-brown upperparts with black vermiculations and barring. Crown darker brownish; throat whitish. Breast grayish-brown; belly pale buff. Flanks barred with dark brown.

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About These Birds

Grey-legged Tinamou

갈색 깃털과 눈에 띄게 회색 다리를 가진 잘 알려지지 않은 중간 크기의 티나무다. 베네수엘라의 두이다 산 테푸이 고지대에 국한된 고유 종이다.

Great Tinamou

대형 티나무는 중앙아메리카에서 남아메리카 북부까지 서식하는 가장 큰 티나무 중 하나입니다. 올리브 갈색 깃털과 적갈색 목이 특징이며, 열대 저지대 우림 바닥에서 생활하고 풍부하지만 눈에 잘 띄지 않는 종입니다.

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