Bartlett's Tinamou vs White-throated Tinamou

Crypturellus bartletti ile kıyaslandığında Tinamus guttatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Bartlett's Tinamou White-throated Tinamou
Bilimsel Ad Crypturellus bartletti Tinamus guttatus
Takım Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Familya Tinamidae Tinamidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 27,1 cm (10.7 in) 39,1 cm (15.4 in)
Ağırlık 241,0 g (8.50 oz) 688,75 g (24.29 oz)
Beslenme Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet … Feeds on grass seeds, small invertebrates, and fallen berries in Andean valleys; scratches through dry …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 5-6
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Bartlett's Tinamou only

Hiçbiri

White-throated 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.

White-throated Tinamou

Lowland humid tropical forest in the western and central Amazon basin, from southern Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to western Brazil. Prefers undisturbed terra firme forest interior.

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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.

White-throated Tinamou

Şarkı

Gives high-pitched, pure whistles in a series of 3-4 notes, descending in pitch. Song carries through humid lowland forest. Considered more musical than most other tinamous.

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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.

White-throated Tinamou

Ranges across open savannas and woodland edges of central and eastern Brazil into Bolivia and Argentina. Non-migratory and resident.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Bartlett's Tinamou

Near Threatened

White-throated 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.

White-throated Tinamou

Tuy

Brown upperparts finely spotted and barred black. Distinctive pure white throat contrasting with rufous-brown breast. Belly buff-white with dark spots on flanks. Sexes similar.

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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.

White-throated Tinamou

A medium-large tinamou with bold white spotting on brown upperparts and a distinctive white throat patch. Found in lowland Amazonian rainforest. Its resonant flute-like call is one of the signature sounds of Amazonian forests. Feeds on fallen fruits, seeds, and invertebrates on the forest floor.

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