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Bartlett's Tinamou

Crypturellus bartletti

Least Concern
Envergadura
27,1 cm
Peso
241,0 g
Família
Tinamidae
Ordem
Tinamiformes

The Bartlett's Tinamou (Crypturellus bartletti) is a bird species in the family Tinamidae (tinamous), within the order Tinamiformes (tinamous). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.1 cm and a weight of 241 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Inambu-de-Bartlett (Crypturellus bartletti) — Inambu do sub-bosque de florestas amazônicas do Peru e extremo norte do Brasil. Plumagem acastanhada com padrão distinto. Habita florestas de terra firme densas. Como todos os inambus, é extremamente difícil de observar, detectado principalmente pelo canto suave e melancólico ao amanhecer.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 27,1 cm 10.7 in
Peso 241,0 g 8.50 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Brown upperparts with fine blackish barring; crown dark. Throat whitish to pale buff; breast rufous-brown. Belly buff-white. Reddish legs. Small tinamou of Amazonian lowland forests; sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Lowland humid forest in the western Amazon basin of Peru, Ecuador, and adjacent Colombia and Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme and seasonally flooded forest interior below 400 m.

Distribuição geográfica

Ranges from southern Mexico through Central America to northern South America. Sedentary in humid lowland forest understory.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet heavier in plants year-round.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Som

Canto

A soft, repeated whistle from Amazonian lowland forest. Less well known than other Crypturellus; its call is a simple 2-note descending whistle given from dense cover.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
Família Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus Crypturellus
Espécies Crypturellus bartletti

Distribution

Bartlett's Tinamou has been recorded in 3 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

What does the Bartlett's Tinamou eat?
Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet heavier in plants year-round.
Where does the Bartlett's Tinamou live?
Lowland humid forest in the western Amazon basin of Peru, Ecuador, and adjacent Colombia and Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme and seasonally flooded forest interior below 400 m.
Is the Bartlett's Tinamou endangered?
The Bartlett's Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Bartlett's Tinamou sound like?
A soft, repeated whistle from Amazonian lowland forest. Less well known than other Crypturellus; its call is a simple 2-note descending whistle given from dense cover.
How big is the Bartlett's Tinamou?
The Bartlett's Tinamou has a wingspan of 27.1 cm, weight of 241.0 g.
What order and family does the Bartlett's Tinamou belong to?
The Bartlett's Tinamou (Crypturellus bartletti) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.

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