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[[Image:Bay antpitta 769A7909 B small.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|guiacalles|guiacalles}}<br />Oxapampa, [[Peru]], November 2017]]
 
;[[:category:Grallaria|Grallaria]] capitalis
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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17 cm (6¾ in)
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*Dusky brown crown
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*Chestnut upper parts
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*Rufous underparts and sides of head
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*Whitish belly patch
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Peru]].
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[[South America]]: found on the eastern slope of Andes of [[Peru]] (Junín, Pasco and Huánuco)
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Monotypic.
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist montanes.
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Humid montane forests and forest edges.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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====Diet====
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Their diet is not well known, but they forage in the undergrowth apparently for insects and snails.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015)
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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Grallaria]]

Revision as of 21:25, 7 December 2017

Photo by guiacalles
Oxapampa, Peru, November 2017
Grallaria capitalis

Identification

17 cm (6¾ in)

  • Dusky brown crown
  • Chestnut upper parts
  • Rufous underparts and sides of head
  • Whitish belly patch

Distribution

South America: found on the eastern slope of Andes of Peru (Junín, Pasco and Huánuco)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Humid montane forests and forest edges.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet is not well known, but they forage in the undergrowth apparently for insects and snails.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015)

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External Links

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