Atuen Antpitta vs Rufous-faced Antpitta

Grallaria atuensis compared with Grallaria erythrotis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Atuen Antpitta Rufous-faced Antpitta
Scientific Name Grallaria atuensis Grallaria erythrotis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Grallariidae Grallariidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 19.2 cm (7.6 in) 18.6 cm (7.3 in)
Weight 61.125 g (2.16 oz) 59.5 g (2.10 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Atuen Antpitta only

Rufous-faced Antpitta only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Atuen Antpitta

Least Concern

Rufous-faced Antpitta

About These Birds

Atuen Antpitta

The Atuen Antpitta is a medium-sized antpitta found in humid montane forests of northern Peru. Weighing about 61.1g with a wingspan of 19.2cm, it is a shy, terrestrial bird that hops through dense undergrowth. Like other antpittas, it is more often heard by its loud territorial calls than seen.

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