Variegated Tinamou

关于

杂色林鷚（Crypturellus variegatus）— 分布于亚马逊盆地湿润雨林的林鷚。复杂的横纹和斑点图案为特征。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	31.1 cm	12.2 in
体重	363.0 g	12.80 oz

识别

羽毛

Boldly variegated: upperparts rufous-chestnut with heavy black barring and spots. Crown black; face and throat buff-white. Breast pale rufous. Belly whitish. Vivid pattern distinct among tinamous.

Habitat & Range

Lowland humid tropical forest in the Amazon basin, from southern Venezuela and the Guianas through Peru, Bolivia, and central Brazil. Prefers undisturbed forest interior, tolerating some várzea and forest edge.

🌲 Forest

分布范围

Found in the highlands of central Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina. Sedentary in puna grasslands at 3,000–4,500 m.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivorous grazer eating grasses, sedges, and aquatic vegetation; grazes communally on flooded grasslands in northern Australia.

保护状况

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 1 days.

产卵数

1

声音

鸣唱

A clear, loud whistle of 2-3 falling notes. Called variably from lowland Amazonian forest. One of the more frequently encountered and identified Crypturellus in its range.

分类学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Tinamiformes (Tinamous)
科	Tinamidae (Tinamous)
Genus	Crypturellus
物种	Crypturellus variegatus

Distribution

Variegated Tinamou has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

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常见问题

What does the Variegated Tinamou eat?

Herbivorous grazer eating grasses, sedges, and aquatic vegetation; grazes communally on flooded grasslands in northern Australia.

Where does the Variegated Tinamou live?

Lowland humid tropical forest in the Amazon basin, from southern Venezuela and the Guianas through Peru, Bolivia, and central Brazil. Prefers undisturbed forest interior, tolerating some várzea and forest edge.

Is the Variegated Tinamou endangered?

The Variegated Tinamou has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Variegated Tinamou nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 1 days.

What does the Variegated Tinamou sound like?

A clear, loud whistle of 2-3 falling notes. Called variably from lowland Amazonian forest. One of the more frequently encountered and identified Crypturellus in its range.

How big is the Variegated Tinamou?

The Variegated Tinamou has a wingspan of 31.1 cm, weight of 363.0 g.

What order and family does the Variegated Tinamou belong to?

The Variegated Tinamou (Crypturellus variegatus) belongs to the order Tinamiformes and the family Tinamidae.