Bartlett's Tinamou vs Yellow-legged Tinamou

Crypturellus bartletti ile kıyaslandığında Crypturellus noctivagus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Bartlett's Tinamou Yellow-legged Tinamou
Bilimsel Ad Crypturellus bartletti Crypturellus noctivagus
Takım Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Familya Tinamidae Tinamidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 27,1 cm (10.7 in) 36,4 cm (14.3 in)
Ağırlık 241,0 g (8.50 oz) 567,5 g (20.02 oz)
Beslenme 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.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 3-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Bartlett's Tinamou only

Hiçbiri

Yellow-legged Tinamou only

Hiçbiri

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.

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Song & Call Comparison

Bartlett's Tinamou

Şarkı

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

Şarkı

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.

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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.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Bartlett's Tinamou

Near Threatened

Yellow-legged Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bartlett's Tinamou

Tuy

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

Tuy

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.

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About These Birds

Bartlett's Tinamou

A small brown tinamou with obscure barring and a grey throat, named after naturalist Edward Bartlett. Found in the western Amazon basin in Peru, Ecuador, and adjacent Brazil. Terrestrial and cryptic; detected mainly by its soft clear whistle in humid forest.

Yellow-legged Tinamou

A medium-sized tinamou with yellow-orange legs, dark brown upperparts, and pale underparts. Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. Largely nocturnal; its mournful whistle is often heard at night. Threatened by continuing deforestation of the Atlantic Forest.

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