Barred Tinamou vs Black Tinamou

Crypturellus casiquiare 对比 Tinamus osgoodi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Barred Tinamou Black Tinamou
学名 Crypturellus casiquiare Tinamus osgoodi
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保护状况 Least Concern Vulnerable
体长
翼展 27.0 cm (10.6 in) 46.4 cm (18.3 in)
体重 287.625 g (10.15 oz) 1392.5 g (49.12 oz)
食性 Grazes grasses and aquatic vegetation near wetland edges; sedges and stems dominate diet; supplements with … Forages forest floors for fallen seeds, fruits, tubers, and beetles; solitary and cryptic; diet varies …
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Barred Tinamou only

Black Tinamou only

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.

Black Tinamou

Humid cloud forest at 1,000–1,800 m in the Andes of southwestern Colombia and northern Peru. Favors steep terrain with dense undergrowth and mossy forest floor. Extremely range-restricted and rarely observed.

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Song & Call Comparison

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.

Black Tinamou

鸣唱

A deep, resonant, single-note whistle with a sad, hollow quality. Poorly documented due to its remote Peruvian cloud forest habitat. Calls infrequently compared to other large tinamous.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Barred Tinamou

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

Black Tinamou

Inhabits tropical and subtropical forests from southern Mexico to Bolivia and central Brazil. Largely sedentary across its wide range.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Barred Tinamou

Vulnerable

Black Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Black Tinamou

羽毛

Strikingly dark; upperparts blackish-brown with very fine pale vermiculations. Underparts dark slate-gray, barely paler than back. Throat pale. Legs and bill dark gray. Sexes similar.

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About These Birds

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。

Black Tinamou

A large darkly colored tinamou with blackish-brown plumage and pale spotting on the wings. One of the least-known tinamou species, inhabiting cloud forests in Colombia and Peru. Terrestrial and secretive; rarely observed. Known primarily from specimens and occasional recordings.

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