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Primary Traits
363 g
100 m - 1,300 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Crypturellus variegatus
English name
Variegated Tinamou
Order
Tinamiformes
Family
Tinamidae
Genus
Crypturellus
Species
variegatus
Data source
HBW1, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
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
354 g
Maximum female mass
423 g
Minimum male mass
310 g
Maximum male mass
365 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
363 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
100 m
Typical upper elevation
1,300 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,200 m
Typical elevation
700 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Herbivore
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.22
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Solitary
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Scrape
Nest substrate
Ground
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
1
Incubating sex
Male
Minimum incubation period
21 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
1 d
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
1
Average fledging period
1 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary