Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi)

Family
Grallariidae (Antpittas)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
Allen, 1900

Habitat
Humid montane forest and intervening forest edges. From 1,200 - 2,400 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia (B).

Northern Colombia in Santa Marta Mts.

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

Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.

Status VU
Habitat destruction through illegal agricultural expansion, logging and burning is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A frequent, loud, flat 'bob white'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (17)...)

Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) [XC223586]
by Niels Krabbe from Santa Marta Lorenzo road, Magdalena, Colombia (song)

Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) [XC301162]
by Fabrice Schmitt from Cebolletas, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Ci\u00e9naga, Magdalena, Colombia (song)

Subspecies
Probably fairly closely related to Cundinamarca Antpitta (Grallaria kaestneri).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) - 10 files

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