Ayacucho Antpitta vs Tachira Antpitta
Grallaria ayacuchensis compared with Grallaria chthonia
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Ayacucho Antpitta | Tachira Antpitta |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Grallaria ayacuchensis | Grallaria chthonia |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grallariidae | Grallariidae |
| Conservation Status | Not Evaluated | Critically Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 19.7 cm (7.8 in) |
| Weight | 48.4 g (1.71 oz) | 94.2 g (3.32 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Ayacucho Antpitta
Critically Endangered
Tachira Antpitta
About These Birds
Ayacucho Antpitta
The Ayacucho Antpitta is a medium-sized antpitta found in Andean cloud forest in the Ayacucho region of Peru. Weighing about 48.4g, it inhabits dense undergrowth in montane forests at high elevations. Like other antpittas, it is a shy terrestrial forager that feeds on invertebrates in leaf litter.