Bartlett's Tinamou vs Undulated Tinamou

Crypturellus bartletti comparado com Crypturellus undulatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bartlett's Tinamou Undulated Tinamou
Nome científico Crypturellus bartletti Crypturellus undulatus
Ordem Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Família Tinamidae Tinamidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 27,1 cm (10.7 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 241,0 g (8.50 oz) 550,6666666666666 g (19.42 oz)
Dieta Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet … --
Tamanho da postura -- 4-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Bartlett's Tinamou only

Nenhum

Undulated Tinamou only

Nenhum

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.

Undulated Tinamou

Humid forests, forest edges, cerrado woodland, and gallery forest in the Amazon basin and adjacent cerrado from Venezuela and Colombia to Argentina. Tolerates seasonally flooded forest and disturbed secondary habitats.

Song & Call Comparison

Bartlett's Tinamou

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.

Undulated Tinamou

Canto

A loud, repeated undulating whistle that rises and falls — matching its name 'undulated'. Carries well through várzea forest and wetland edges across its broad range.

Geographic Range & Migration

Bartlett's Tinamou

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

Undulated Tinamou

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Bartlett's Tinamou

Least Concern

Undulated Tinamou

How to Tell Them Apart

Bartlett's Tinamou

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.

Undulated Tinamou

Plumagem

Brown upperparts with pronounced wavy blackish barring and undulations. Pale buff-white throat; breast rufous-brown. Belly whitish with barred flanks. Reddish-orange legs diagnostic. Sexes similar.

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.

Undulated Tinamou

Inambu-comum (Crypturellus undulatus) — Um dos inambus mais comuns e amplamente distribuídos da América do Sul, do Brasil ao Paraguai e Argentina. Plumagem acastanhada com barras finas. Habita florestas tropicais e subtropicais, cerrado e bordas florestais. Canto suave e repetitivo. Adapta-se bem a florestas secundárias e perturbadas.

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