Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tinamú dels tepuis |
| Croatian | tepujski tinamu |
| Czech | tinama tepuiová |
| Danish | Tepuítinamu |
| Dutch | Tepuitinamoe |
| English | Tepui Tinamou |
| English (United States) | Tepui Tinamou |
| French | Tinamou des tépuis |
| French (France) | Tinamou des tépuis |
| German | Tepuitinamu |
| Japanese | メジロシギダチョウ |
| Norwegian | tepuitinamu |
| Polish | kusacz białooki |
| Russian | Венесуэльский скрытохвост |
| Serbian | Tinamu iz Tepuija |
| Slovak | tinama bielooká |
| Spanish | Tinamú de Tepuy |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tinamú de los Tepuis |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tinamú de tepuy |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Poncha de los Tepuyes |
| Swedish | tepuítinamo |
| Turkish | Sarı Gözlü Tinamu |
| Ukrainian | Татаупа білоокий |
Tepui Tinamou Crypturellus ptaritepui
Vitor Gomes and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 7, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 7, 2014
Behavior
Introduction
Tepui Tinamou forages on the ground, but otherwise the behavior of this species is very poorly known. As is typical of most species of forest-inhabiting tinamous, Tepui Tinamou is secretive and rarely seen.
Territoriality
There are no published data on territorial defense, maintenance, or home range size for Tepui Tinamou.
Sexual Behavior
Undescribed for Tepui Tinamou. From what is known of the breeding system of other species, "the general rule among tinamous is simultaneous polygyny for males and sequential polyandry for females" (Cabot 1992).
Social and interspecific behavior
Tepui Tinamou presumably is solitary, as are other species of forest tinamous.
Predation
No reports of predation on Tepui Tinamou?
