- Crypturellus bartletti
Identification
25–28 cm
Brown above barred with black, throat and belly white, remainder of underparts rufous, flanks barred black. Crown blackish.
Distribution
South America: found in eastern Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and northern Bolivia. Resident.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Tropical rain forest and shrubby thickets.
Behaviour
Diet
There is very little information available, but they are likely to eat insects and berries.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Bartlett's Tinamou. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bartlett%27s_Tinamou
