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Bicolored Antpitta

Grallaria rufocinerea

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,5 cm
Peso
44,7 g
Familia
Grallariidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Bicolored Antpitta (Grallaria rufocinerea) is a bird species in the family Grallariidae, within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.5 cm and a weight of 44.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Bicolored Antpitta is a secretive, ground-dwelling antpitta found in montane cloud forests of the West Andes in Colombia. It has rufous-chestnut upperparts and pale greyish-white underparts, making it distinctive among antpittas. It hops along the forest floor feeding on earthworms, insects, and small invertebrates in dense Andean undergrowth.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,5 cm 6.9 in
Peso 44,7 g 1.58 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Grallariidae
Genus Grallaria
Especies Grallaria rufocinerea

Distribution

Bicolored Antpitta has been recorded in 3 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Bicolored Antpitta endangered?
The Bicolored Antpitta has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bicolored Antpitta?
The Bicolored Antpitta has a wingspan of 17.5 cm, weight of 44.7 g.
What order and family does the Bicolored Antpitta belong to?
The Bicolored Antpitta (Grallaria rufocinerea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Grallariidae.

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