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;[[:Category:Grallaricula|Grallaricula]] ochraceifrons | ;[[:Category:Grallaricula|Grallaricula]] ochraceifrons | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | 10.5cm | + | 10.5cm (4 inches) |
* Ochraceous-buff face and broad eyering | * Ochraceous-buff face and broad eyering | ||
* Olive-brown hindcrown | * Olive-brown hindcrown | ||
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Juveniles undescribed. | Juveniles undescribed. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | Endemic to a small area in the central Andes of Peru (Cordillera de Colan and Abra Patricia).<br /> | + | Endemic to a small area in the central Andes of [[Peru]] (Cordillera de Colan and Abra Patricia).<br /> |
A poorly known, rare restricted-range species. | A poorly known, rare restricted-range species. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | This is a [[Dictionary_M- | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species.<br /> |
May form a superspecies with [[Peruvian Antpitta]]. | May form a superspecies with [[Peruvian Antpitta]]. | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Dense undergrowth of humid cloud-forest. Occurs at 1890 - 1980m. | Dense undergrowth of humid cloud-forest. Occurs at 1890 - 1980m. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Grallaricula+ochraceifrons}} | {{GSearch|Grallaricula+ochraceifrons}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Grallaricula | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Grallaricula]] |
Latest revision as of 13:10, 16 February 2019
- Grallaricula ochraceifrons
Identification
10.5cm (4 inches)
- Ochraceous-buff face and broad eyering
- Olive-brown hindcrown
- Olive-brown upperparts
- White throat
- Black malar stripe
- Buffy flanks, white underparts heavily streaked with black
- Dark brown eye
- Black upper mandible, black lower mandible with pink base
Females are similar to males but they have a brown crown and generally darker brown upperparts.
Juveniles undescribed.
Distribution
Endemic to a small area in the central Andes of Peru (Cordillera de Colan and Abra Patricia).
A poorly known, rare restricted-range species.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
May form a superspecies with Peruvian Antpitta.
Habitat
Dense undergrowth of humid cloud-forest. Occurs at 1890 - 1980m.
Behaviour
No published information about diet.
Also nothing known about breeding.
Presumably a sedentary species.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2003. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 8: Broadbills to Tapaculos. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334504
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Ochre-fronted Antpitta. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ochre-fronted_Antpitta