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Undulated antpitta

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Kingdom
  
Genus
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Grallariidae

Scientific name
  
Grallaria squamigera

Higher classification
  
Grallaria

Order
  
Passerine


Similar
  
Grallaria, Bird, Chestnut‑naped antpitta, Rufous antpitta, Elusive antpitta

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The undulated antpitta (Grallaria squamigera) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family.

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Distribution

The Undulated antpitta occurs in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. It inhabits subtropical to tropical montane forests, including Polylepis woodlands, and is often associated with Chusquea bamboo thickets.

Description

The Undulated antpitta has dark brown upperparts with a gray crown and nape. The throat and moustachial region are white, separated by a black malar line. The underparts are orange to buffy with heavy barring.

References

Undulated antpitta Wikipedia


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