macuco-preto vs inambu-serra

Tinamus osgoodi compared with Tinamus major

Key Differences

• macuco-preto is Vulnerable while inambu-serra is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	macuco-preto	inambu-serra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)	Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)
Family same	Tinamidae	Tinamidae
Genus same	Tinamus	Tinamus
Species	Tinamus osgoodi	Tinamus major

Evolutionary Relationship

macuco-preto and inambu-serra share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tinamus.

Conservation Status

macuco-preto

VU — Vulnerable

inambu-serra

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	macuco-preto	inambu-serra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

macuco-preto

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Peru. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

inambu-serra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

macuco-preto

The Black Tinamou (Tinamus osgoodi) is a species in the genus Tinamus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Peru. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

inambu-serra

A macuca (Tinamus major) está classificada como Quase Ameaçada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Próxima de qualificar como ameaçada, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem ações de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway