Slaty-breasted Tinamou vs Barred Tinamou

Crypturellus boucardi 对比 Crypturellus casiquiare

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Slaty-breasted Tinamou Barred Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus boucardi Crypturellus casiquiare
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 33.0 cm (13.0 in) 27.0 cm (10.6 in)
体重 433.875 g (15.30 oz) 287.625 g (10.15 oz)
食性 -- Grazes grasses and aquatic vegetation near wetland edges; sedges and stems dominate diet; supplements with …
产卵数 1-10 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Slaty-breasted Tinamou only

Barred Tinamou only

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Humid lowland and foothill forest from sea level to 800 m, from southern Mexico through Central America to northwestern Panama. Prefers undisturbed primary forest interior with dense leaf litter.

Barred Tinamou

Restricted to humid lowland forest along the Casiquiare canal region of southern Venezuela and extreme northwestern Brazil. Associated with river-edge and flooded forest at low elevations. Rarely recorded.

Song & Call Comparison

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

鸣唱

A mournful, soft whistle, rarely heard and poorly documented due to its vulnerable status and secretive behavior in humid forest of Mexico and Central America.

Barred Tinamou

鸣唱

A slow, hollow whistle from blackwater river forest of the upper Orinoco. Call is distinctive but rarely recorded given its restricted range on the Venezuela-Colombia border.

Geographic Range & Migration

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Barred Tinamou

Inhabits savannas and forest edges of northeastern Brazil's semi-arid Caatinga region. Sedentary and endemic to this biome.

保护状况

Vulnerable

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Least Concern

Barred Tinamou

How to Tell Them Apart

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

羽毛

Brown upperparts barred blackish; crown and nape dark brown. Distinctive slate-gray breast contrasting with pale throat and buff belly. Red legs diagnostic. Threatened by habitat loss in Mesoamerica.

Barred Tinamou

羽毛

Heavily and boldly barred throughout; upperparts dark brown with broad black bars. Crown blackish; face pale. Throat whitish; breast and flanks strongly barred black and buff. Belly whitish.

About These Birds

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

林木林鷚(Crypturellus boucardi)— 分布于墨西哥至中美洲低地雨林的林鷚。具横纹图案。

Barred Tinamou

卡西基亚雷林鷚(Crypturellus casiquiare)— 分布于委内瑞拉和巴西北部雨林的稀有林鷚。栖息于亚马逊和奥里诺科流域。

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