Bartlett's Tinamou vs Dwarf Tinamou
Crypturellus bartletti 对比 Taoniscus nanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Bartlett's Tinamou | Dwarf Tinamou |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Crypturellus bartletti | Taoniscus nanus |
| 目 | Tinamiformes | Tinamiformes |
| 科 | Tinamidae | Tinamidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Endangered |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 27.1 cm (10.7 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) |
| 体重 | 241.0 g (8.50 oz) | 43.0 g (1.52 oz) |
| 食性 | Grazes aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges in South American marshes; wades in shallow water; diet … | Eats grasses and agricultural grain; migratory; grazes pastures and stubble fields in winter across Europe … |
| 产卵数 | -- | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
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.
Dwarf Tinamou
Intact campo sujo and campo limpo grasslands of the cerrado in central Brazil. Extremely sensitive to burning, grazing, and conversion of native grasslands. One of the world's most poorly known birds.
Song & Call Comparison
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Dwarf Tinamou
Poorly documented; the Dwarf Tinamou is an endangered cerrado endemic whose call is a thin, very high-pitched whistle. Rarely recorded; secretive in tall grass.
Geographic Range & Migration
Bartlett's Tinamou
Ranges from southern Mexico through Central America to northern South America. Sedentary in humid lowland forest understory.
Dwarf Tinamou
Found in the coastal Humboldt Current region of Peru and Chile. Largely sedentary; range closely tied to cold upwelling waters.
保护状况
Bartlett's Tinamou
Dwarf Tinamou
How to Tell Them Apart
Bartlett's Tinamou
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.
Dwarf Tinamou
Minute; brown-gray upperparts with buff and blackish barring. Crown dark brown with pale center. Throat pale; breast buff with brown spots. Belly whitish. Smallest tinamou; critically threatened cerrado species.
About These Birds
Bartlett's Tinamou
巴特利特林鷚(Crypturellus bartletti)— 分布于亚马逊盆地低地雨林的地栖林鷚。棕色羽色为特征。
Dwarf Tinamou
The smallest tinamou in the world, weighing only 40–50 g, with brown-streaked plumage and a very short bill. Critically Endangered and poorly known; restricted to intact cerrado grasslands of central Brazil. Considered one of South America's rarest and most enigmatic birds.