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Grey-legged Tinamou

Crypturellus duidae

Least Concern
翼展
32.6 cm
体重
429.5 g
Tinamidae
Tinamiformes

The Grey-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus duidae) is a bird species in the family Tinamidae (tinamous), within the order Tinamiformes (tinamous). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.6 cm and a weight of 429.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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杜伊达林鷚(Crypturellus duidae)— 分布于委内瑞拉南部台地山附近的稀有林鷚。栖息于高地森林。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 32.6 cm 12.8 in
体重 429.5 g 15.15 oz

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羽毛

Dark brown upperparts with blackish barring. Diagnostic gray legs distinguish it from red-legged congeners. Throat whitish; breast rufous-brown; belly pale. Crown darker; sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Montane forest and shrubby tepui slopes at 600–1,800 m on isolated table-mountains in southern Venezuela and adjacent northern Brazil. Restricted range; known from very few locations.

分布范围

Endemic to the humid Andean slopes of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. Sedentary in cloud forest from 800 to 2,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Ground-gleaner taking seeds, berries, and arthropods in Amazonian forests; invertebrate proportion rises in wet season.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

声音

鸣唱

A series of hollow whistles with a slightly husky tone. Calls from dense forest floor cover in tepui foothills. Considered vocally conservative among Crypturellus tinamous.

分类学

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

Distribution

Grey-legged Tinamou has been recorded in 3 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

What does the Grey-legged Tinamou eat?
Ground-gleaner taking seeds, berries, and arthropods in Amazonian forests; invertebrate proportion rises in wet season.
Where does the Grey-legged Tinamou live?
Montane forest and shrubby tepui slopes at 600–1,800 m on isolated table-mountains in southern Venezuela and adjacent northern Brazil. Restricted range; known from very few locations.
Is the Grey-legged Tinamou endangered?
The Grey-legged Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Grey-legged Tinamou sound like?
A series of hollow whistles with a slightly husky tone. Calls from dense forest floor cover in tepui foothills. Considered vocally conservative among Crypturellus tinamous.
How big is the Grey-legged Tinamou?
The Grey-legged Tinamou has a wingspan of 32.6 cm, weight of 429.5 g.
What order and family does the Grey-legged Tinamou belong to?
The Grey-legged Tinamou (Crypturellus duidae) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.

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