Plain-backed Antpitta (Grallaria haplonota)

Family
Grallariidae (Antpittas)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater, 1877

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 700 - 2,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (37)...)

Plain-backed Antpitta (Grallaria haplonota) [XC689471]
by Mauricio Cuellar Ramirez (@Birding.travel) from Brisas, Colombia (song)

Plain-backed Antpitta (Grallaria haplonota) [XC649153]
by Nick Athanas from C\u00f3ndor Mirador road, El Pangui, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador (song)

Subspecies
Racial allocation of birds from Amazonian slope of eastern Andes, in Colombia, and of others in San Mart��n, in northern Peru, not yet determined. Both populations tentatively placed with chaplinae, but further study is required.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

haplonota Sclater, 1877 - Northern Venezuela in interior chain in Lara, and coastal mountains (except Paria Peninsula).
pariae Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1949 - Paria Peninsula.
parambae Rothschild, 1900 - Pacific slope from western Colombia (Risaralda) to southern Ecuador (El Oro).
chaplinae Robbins & Ridgely, 1986 - Amazonian slope of eastern Andes in Colombia, and eastern Ecuador and northern Peru (Cordillera del C�ndor in extreme north, also San Mart��n).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Plain-backed Antpitta (Grallaria haplonota) - 10 files

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