Quebracho Crested Tinamou vs Ornate Tinamou

Eudromia formosa 对比 Nothoprocta ornata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Quebracho Crested Tinamou Ornate Tinamou
学名 Eudromia formosa Nothoprocta ornata
Tinamiformes Tinamiformes
Tinamidae Tinamidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 44.8 cm (17.6 in) 37.1 cm (14.6 in)
体重 617.0 g (21.76 oz) 624.5 g (22.03 oz)
食性 Grazes grasses and sedges in tundra; migratory; winter diet shifts to agricultural grain and pasture … Herbivorous, grazing grasses and sedges near water; dabbles for aquatic invertebrates during breeding; forms large …
产卵数 7-9 4-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Quebracho Crested Tinamou only

Ornate Tinamou only

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Dry chaco and quebracho woodland in Paraguay, southern Bolivia, and northern Argentina. Associated with sandy soils and scrubby dry forest. Avoids dense forest and humid habitats.

Ornate Tinamou

High puna grassland, rocky outcrops, and shrubby slopes at 3,000–4,800 m in the Andes from Peru through Bolivia to northwestern Argentina and Chile. Often near rocky gullies and streams.

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Song & Call Comparison

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

鸣唱

Similar to Elegant Crested Tinamou but found in a more restricted Chaco range. Call is a slightly lower, slower whistled phrase from dry xerophytic woodland.

Ornate Tinamou

鸣唱

A musical, clear whistle from Andean puna and bofedales. Call is a repeated 2-note phrase. Considered one of the more melodic high-elevation tinamous in the genus.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Found in wet forests from southern Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil. Sedentary in humid foothill and lowland forest.

Ornate Tinamou

Ranges along Pacific slopes of the Andes from Ecuador to central Chile. Sedentary in arid and semi-arid foothill scrub.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

Least Concern

Ornate Tinamou

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How to Tell Them Apart

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

羽毛

Closely resembles Elegant Crested Tinamou; brown-buff streaked upperparts with forward-curving dark crest. White supercilium and neck streaks. Breast spotted; belly pale. Restricted to Chaco woodland.

Ornate Tinamou

羽毛

Intricately patterned; upperparts grayish-brown with black streaks and whitish shaft streaks. Bold pale supercilium. Breast spotted and streaked on pale buff. Belly whitish. Striking Andean species.

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About These Birds

Quebracho Crested Tinamou

破碎丛冠鴗。冠羽较短,条纹更细。栖息于巴拉圭、玻利维亚和阿根廷的干燥查科林地。

Ornate Tinamou

A striking medium-sized tinamou with intricately patterned brown, black, and white plumage—one of the most ornately marked tinamou species. Found in Andean puna from Peru to Argentina. Terrestrial and gregarious, often found in small flocks. Calls with a clear fluted whistle.

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