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Giant Antpitta

Grallaria gigantea

Vulnerable
Wingspan
29.9 cm
Weight
241.33333333333334 g
Family
Grallariidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Giant Antpitta (Grallaria gigantea) is a bird species in the family Grallariidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.9 cm and a weight of 241.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 29.9 cm 11.8 in
Weight 241.33333333333334 g 8.51 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 22 days.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Grallariidae
Genus Grallaria
Species Grallaria gigantea

Distribution

Giant Antpitta has been recorded in 3 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Giant Antpitta endangered?
The Giant Antpitta has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Giant Antpitta nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 22 days.
How big is the Giant Antpitta?
The Giant Antpitta has a wingspan of 29.9 cm, weight of 241.33333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Giant Antpitta belong to?
The Giant Antpitta (Grallaria gigantea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Grallariidae.

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