Snethlage's Antpitta (Hylopezus paraensis)
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Snethlage's Antpitta

Hylopezus paraensis (Snethlage, E, 1910)

13–14 cmLength44 gWeight

Snethlage's antpitta (Hylopezus paraensis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.

Most records: Brazil

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Brazil

Snethlage's Antpitta has been recorded at 1 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. São Félix do Xingu – listas históricasBrazil17 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

Snethlage's antpitta (Hylopezus paraensis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

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Questions

How big is the Snethlage's Antpitta?

The Snethlage's Antpitta is about 13–14 cm long and weighs around 44 g.

Where does the Snethlage's Antpitta live?

Its breeding range: South America: western, southern Amazonian Brazil. It is most often recorded in Brazil.

What does the Snethlage's Antpitta eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Snethlage's Antpitta in?

It belongs to the family Antpittas (Grallariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
13–14 cm
Weight
44 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Active on the ground
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
Wing
83 mm
Tail
37 mm
Bill
22 mm
Tarsus
36 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: western, southern Amazonian Brazil

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Antpittas Grallariidae
Genus
Hylopezus

Other birds in the genus Hylopezus

Snethlage's Antpitta

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