 
  Watkins's Antpitta
  A species of Typical Antpittas   Scientific name : Grallaria watkinsi  Genus :   Typical Antpittas    
  Watkins's Antpitta, A species of Typical Antpittas 
  Botanical name: Grallaria watkinsi 
  Genus:  Typical Antpittas 
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 Photo By Lars Petersson
  Photo By Lars Petersson   
 Description
 
  Watkins's antpitta (Grallaria watkinsi) or scrub antpitta, is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the English collector Henry George Watkins, who collected in Peru.  
 
    
  Size 
  18 cm 
    Nest Placement 
  Ground 
  Habitat 
  Watkins's Antpitta is primarily found in dry and semideciduous forests, frequenting areas of dense second growth. These birds are typically associated with more humid, vegetated environments, such as the lush, dense foliage found within narrow ravines. They have a preference for greener, shaded areas within their broader forest habitats. 
    Dite type 
  Insectivorous 
  
  
 General Info
 
 Feeding Habits
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  Photo By Lars Petersson
  Photo By Lars Petersson   
 Scientific Classification
 
  Phylum 
  Chordates   Class 
  Birds   Order 
  Perching birds   Family 
  Antpittas   Genus 
  Typical Antpittas   Species 
  Watkins's Antpitta  
 
  
  
 



 
  
  
 