Bay Antpitta vs Elusive Antpitta
Grallaria capitalis compared with Grallaria eludens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bay Antpitta | Elusive Antpitta |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Grallaria capitalis | Grallaria eludens |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grallariidae | Grallariidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.3 cm (7.2 in) | 20.9 cm (8.2 in) |
| Weight | 71.33333333333333 g (2.52 oz) | 113.0 g (3.99 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bay Antpitta
Least Concern
Elusive Antpitta
About These Birds
Bay Antpitta
The Bay Antpitta is a secretive, terrestrial bird found in humid montane forests of central Peru. It has rich chestnut-bay upperparts and a buffy-white underside with fine streaking. Like other antpittas, it hops along the forest floor searching for earthworms, insects, and other invertebrates.