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Atuen Antpitta
Grallaria atuensis Carriker, 1933
18 cmLength66 gWeight
The Atuen antpitta, or southern tawny antpitta, (Grallaria atuensis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The Atuen antpitta, or southern tawny antpitta, (Grallaria atuensis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Peru.
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Questions
How big is the Atuen Antpitta?
The Atuen Antpitta is about 18 cm long and weighs around 66 g.
Where does the Atuen Antpitta live?
Its breeding range: South America: northern Peru.
Is the Atuen Antpitta endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Atuen Antpitta as Least Concern.
What does the Atuen Antpitta eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Atuen Antpitta in?
It belongs to the family Antpittas (Grallariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 18 cm
- Weight
- 66 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Active on the ground
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 96 mm
- Tail
- 56 mm
- Bill
- 26 mm
- Tarsus
- 48 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: northern Peru
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Antpittas Grallariidae
- Genus
- Grallaria
Other birds in the genus Grallaria
Undulated AntpittaGrallaria squamigera
Giant AntpittaGrallaria gigantea
Great AntpittaGrallaria excelsa
Variegated AntpittaGrallaria varia
Moustached AntpittaGrallaria alleni
Scaled AntpittaGrallaria guatimalensis
Tachira AntpittaGrallaria chthonia
Plain-backed AntpittaGrallaria haplonota
Ochre-striped AntpittaGrallaria dignissima
Elusive AntpittaGrallaria eludens
Chestnut-crowned AntpittaGrallaria ruficapilla
Watkins's AntpittaGrallaria watkinsi
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