Slaty-breasted Tinamou vs Small-billed Tinamou

Slaty-breasted Tinamou

Crypturellus boucardi

Large436 gForest

The slaty-breasted tinamou averages 27 cm (11 in) in length, and weighs about 470 g (1.04 lb). Its back and head are black to chestnut in color, brown on its wings, slaty grey on its breast, white on its throat, grey-brown on remainder of its underparts with darker barring on flanks and undertail. The female has barring on its wings. Its legs are pink to bright red, and its bill is dark above and yellow below.

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Recorded by MANUEL DE JESUS HERNANDEZ ANCHEITA · Uncertain · Chiapas, Palenque Ruins, Mexico · CC0

Photo: Chloe and Trevor Van Loon · CC BY 4.0

Small-billed Tinamou

Crypturellus parvirostris

Medium199 gShrubland

The small-billed tinamou is approximately 22 cm (8.7 in) in length. Its upperparts are dark brown, with grey to brownish underparts and head. Its bill and legs are red.

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Photo: Vincent A. Vos · CC BY 4.0

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