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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#Greeney, H. F. (2021). Perija Antpitta (Grallaria saltuensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (H. F. Greeney, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rufant6.01 | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#Greeney, H. F. (2021). Perija Antpitta (Grallaria saltuensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (H. F. Greeney, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rufant6.01 | ||
+ | #[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343108903_Taxonomic_evaluation_of_the_Grallaria_rufula_Rufous_Antpitta_complex_Aves_Passeriformes_Grallariidae_distinguishes_sixteen_species/link/5f1b382a92851cd5fa44d499/download Link to paper] by Isler ''et al.'' (2020) describing taxonomy of this species. | ||
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Revision as of 01:13, 10 March 2022
- Grallaria saltuensis
Identification
About 15 cm
- Dull brown upperside
- Whitish underside
- Buffy-brown flanks
- Whitish underside
- Eyes brown
- Bill and legs dark
Distribution
South America: Sierra de Perijá (border region between Colombia and Venezuela).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
This species and 15 others were previously included in a complex of Rufous Antpitta/Chestnut Antpitta.
Habitat
This species has been found at elevations of 2500 – 3250 m asl, where it is found on or near the ground of forest, second growth and similar, disturbed areas.
Behaviour
Feeding is essentially undescribed.
Vocalisation
Both long and short songs of this species consists of thrills with rapid repeats of notes.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Greeney, H. F. (2021). Perija Antpitta (Grallaria saltuensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (H. F. Greeney, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rufant6.01
- Link to paper by Isler et al. (2020) describing taxonomy of this species.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Perija Antpitta. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Perija_Antpitta