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Tawny Antpitta
firecrest15

Tawny Antpitta (Grallaria quitensis)

The only one of the 8 Antpitta species we saw which is comparatively easy and in the open. In fact this one was around the grassy areas at the entrance station to Antisana Eco Reserve on the Eastern slope of the High Andes.
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Habitat
National Park comprising paramo grassland and bushes
Location
Antisana Eco Reserve East Andes Exuador
Date taken
23.4.15
Scientific name
Grallaria quitensis
Equipment used
Canon 1DX + 300mm F4 + 1.4x Extender handheld
delia todd
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I can't get over how cute these wee antpittas are. Another lovely one you've found for us Chris.

Many thanks lad.
 

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