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Species record

Black Tinamou

Tinamus osgoodi

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Primary Traits

FamilyTinamidae
OrderTinamiformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietHerbivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

1,392.5 g

Elevation

600 m - 2,100 m

Data points

48

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Tinamus osgoodi

English name

Black Tinamou

Order

Tinamiformes

Family

Tinamidae

Genus

Tinamus

Species

osgoodi

Data source

HBW1, TBW, BOTW, D23

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

1,285 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

1,500 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

1,392.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

600 m

Typical upper elevation

2,100 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,500 m

Typical elevation

1,350 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Herbivore

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Singly and pairs, Solitary

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

No data

Nest substrate

No data

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

2

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary