White-browed Antpitta
A species of Streak-breasted Antpittas Scientific name : Hylopezus ochroleucus Genus : Streak-breasted Antpittas
White-browed Antpitta, A species of Streak-breasted Antpittas
Botanical name: Hylopezus ochroleucus
Genus: Streak-breasted Antpittas
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Description
The white-browed antpitta (Hylopezus ochroleucus) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Size
13 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
White-browed Antpitta typically dwells in the dense lower growth of lush, semi-deciduous woodlands and is also found in deciduous forest environments. It favors locations with dense underbrush and tangled vegetation, often thriving in semi-humid wooded areas situated on isolated mountains. White-browed Antpitta may occasionally occupy slightly disturbed forests, although it tends to avoid smaller fragmented forest patches.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Lars Petersson