- Crypturellus berlepschi
Identification
29·6–32 cm
- Greyish-brown with reddish tinge to crown and nape
Distribution
South America: found from North-western Colombia to north-western Ecuador.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Primary and mature secondary west forests up to 500m.
Behaviour
Vocalisation
Call: a piercing whistle.
Movements
A resident species.
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 March 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Berlepsch's Tinamou. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Berlepsch%27s_Tinamou
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.