Barred Tinamou
Crypturellus casiquiare
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="crypturellus-casiquiare"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/crypturellus-casiquiare/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/crypturellus-casiquiare/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/crypturellus-casiquiare/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="crypturellus-casiquiare"></birdfyi-bird>On this page
О нас
A small tinamou with distinctly barred brown-and-buff plumage. Restricted to the Casiquiare region of Venezuela and adjacent northwestern Brazil—one of the most restricted tinamou ranges. Nearly all data come from specimens. Inhabits humid lowland forest along river systems.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 27,0 cm | 10.6 in |
| Масса | 287,625 g | 10.15 oz |
Идентификация
Оперение
Heavily and boldly barred throughout; upperparts dark brown with broad black bars. Crown blackish; face pale. Throat whitish; breast and flanks strongly barred black and buff. Belly whitish.
Habitat & Range
Restricted to humid lowland forest along the Casiquiare canal region of southern Venezuela and extreme northwestern Brazil. Associated with river-edge and flooded forest at low elevations. Rarely recorded.
Географический ареал
Inhabits savannas and forest edges of northeastern Brazil's semi-arid Caatinga region. Sedentary and endemic to this biome.
Diet & Feeding
Grazes grasses and aquatic vegetation near wetland edges; sedges and stems dominate diet; supplements with insects in breeding season.
Охранный статус
Звук
Пение
A slow, hollow whistle from blackwater river forest of the upper Orinoco. Call is distinctive but rarely recorded given its restricted range on the Venezuela-Colombia border.
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Tinamiformes (Tinamous) |
| Семейство | Tinamidae (Tinamous) |
| Genus | Crypturellus |
| Виды | Crypturellus casiquiare |
Distribution
Barred Tinamou has been recorded in 3 countries.
{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}countries highlighted
External Databases
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What does the Barred Tinamou eat?
Where does the Barred Tinamou live?
Is the Barred Tinamou endangered?
What does the Barred Tinamou sound like?
How big is the Barred Tinamou?
What order and family does the Barred Tinamou belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Tinamidae family