Rufous-crowned Pittasoma (Pittasoma rufopileatum)

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat destruction through intensive logging, human settlement, cattle-grazing, mining and coca and palm cultivation are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (30)...)

Rufous-crowned Antpitta (Pittasoma rufopileatum) [XC275413]
by Jerome Fischer from Esmeraldas: R\u00edo Negro Chico, S of Alto Tambo, Ecuador (alarm call, call)

Rufous-crowned Antpitta (Pittasoma rufopileatum) [XC112247]
by Dusan M. Brinkhuizen from Playa de Oro, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador, Ecuador (song)

Subspecies
Subspecies harterti may be synonym of nominate, owing to variable plumage, the two being geographically close, with no dispersal barriers between their ranges.

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

rosenbergi Hellmayr, 1911 - Pacific slope of Colombia in central and southern Choc�.
harterti Chapman, 1917 - Southern Colombia in western Nari�o (Barbacoas, Guaycana).
rufopileatum Hartert, 1901 - North-western Ecuador (Esmeraldas, Pichincha).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rufous-crowned Pittasoma (Pittasoma rufopileatum) - 10 files

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