Bartlett's Tinamou vs Yellow-legged Tinamou
Crypturellus bartletti comparado com Crypturellus noctivagus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Bartlett's Tinamou | Yellow-legged Tinamou |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Crypturellus bartletti | Crypturellus noctivagus |
| Ordem | Tinamiformes | Tinamiformes |
| Família | Tinamidae | Tinamidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 27,1 cm (10.7 in) | 36,4 cm (14.3 in) |
| Peso | 241,0 g (8.50 oz) | 567,5 g (20.02 oz) |
| Dieta | Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet … | Feeds on seeds, small berries, and invertebrates in Bolivian and Argentine forests; solitary ground forager. |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Yellow-legged Tinamou
Atlantic Forest remnants in eastern Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Prefers humid lowland and foothill forest with dense understorey. Increasingly restricted to forest fragments due to deforestation.
Song & Call Comparison
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Yellow-legged Tinamou
A slow, clear, somewhat melancholic whistle repeated at intervals. Nocturnal calling behavior makes it easier to hear than to see in Atlantic Forest and Cerrado.
Geographic Range & Migration
Bartlett's Tinamou
Ranges from southern Mexico through Central America to northern South America. Sedentary in humid lowland forest understory.
Yellow-legged Tinamou
Inhabits humid forests of eastern Brazil from Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul. Sedentary; restricted to Atlantic Forest remnants.
Estado de conservação
Bartlett's Tinamou
Yellow-legged Tinamou
How to Tell Them Apart
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Yellow-legged Tinamou
Dark brown upperparts finely barred with blackish. Throat whitish; breast rufous-brown. Belly pale buff-white. Distinctive yellow legs contrast with dark plumage. Larger than most Crypturellus species.
About These Birds
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Yellow-legged Tinamou
Inambu-relógio (Crypturellus noctivagus) — Inambu do leste do Brasil, da Bahia ao Rio Grande do Sul. Nome refere-se ao canto noturno. Habita florestas da Mata Atlântica e cerrado adjacente. Plumagem acastanhada barrada. Canta principalmente ao entardecer e à noite. Em declínio por fragmentação da Mata Atlântica.