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Cinereous Tinamou

Crypturellus cinereus

Least Concern
翼展
32.5 cm
体重
502.25 g
Tinamidae
Tinamiformes
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灰林鷚(Crypturellus cinereus)— 分布于亚马逊盆地低地雨林的灰色林鷚。偏好茂密的下层植被。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 32.5 cm 12.8 in
体重 502.25 g 17.72 oz

识别

羽毛

Uniform slate-gray upperparts; head, neck and breast also gray. Belly paler grayish-white. Lacks strong barring. Bill and legs dark gray. Sexes similar; cinereous refers to its ashy coloration.

Habitat & Range

Lowland humid forest and forest edges in the Amazon and Orinoco basins from Venezuela and Colombia to Bolivia and central Brazil. Prefers dense understorey near water. Tolerates some secondary growth.

分布范围

Ranges through forests of Chile and adjacent western Argentina. Sedentary in temperate Valdivian forests from sea level to 1,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on seeds, berries, and insects in Neotropical forests; scratches leaf litter to expose invertebrates; mostly frugivorous in wet season.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: NO.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

A monotonous, deep whistle repeated at regular slow intervals. The call is a single, resonant 'whoooo' given from forest floor cover. Typical of lowland humid forest.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus Crypturellus
物种 Crypturellus cinereus

Distribution

Cinereous Tinamou has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Cinereous Tinamou eat?
Feeds on seeds, berries, and insects in Neotropical forests; scratches leaf litter to expose invertebrates; mostly frugivorous in wet season.
Where does the Cinereous Tinamou live?
Lowland humid forest and forest edges in the Amazon and Orinoco basins from Venezuela and Colombia to Bolivia and central Brazil. Prefers dense understorey near water. Tolerates some secondary growth.
Is the Cinereous Tinamou endangered?
The Cinereous Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cinereous Tinamou nest?
Nest type: NO.
What does the Cinereous Tinamou sound like?
A monotonous, deep whistle repeated at regular slow intervals. The call is a single, resonant 'whoooo' given from forest floor cover. Typical of lowland humid forest.
How big is the Cinereous Tinamou?
The Cinereous Tinamou has a wingspan of 32.5 cm, weight of 502.25 g.
What order and family does the Cinereous Tinamou belong to?
The Cinereous Tinamou (Crypturellus cinereus) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.

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