White-bellied Antpitta
A species of Typical Antpittas Scientific name : Grallaria hypoleuca Genus : Typical Antpittas
White-bellied Antpitta, A species of Typical Antpittas
Botanical name: Grallaria hypoleuca
Genus: Typical Antpittas
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Description General Info
Description
The white-bellied antpitta (Grallaria hypoleuca) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
The white-bellied Antpitta typically inhabits the peripheries of humid montane forests, with a preference for regions abundant in dense undergrowth, including areas of significant secondary growth and places where the forest floor is disrupted by treefalls or landslides, promoting dense vegetation clusters.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Antpittas Genus
Typical Antpittas Species
White-bellied Antpitta