Chestnut-crowned Antpitta

Grallaria ruficapilla - Grallaire à tête rousse

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Grallariidés
Genus
:
Grallaria
Species
:
ruficapilla

Descriptor

Lafresnaye, 1842

Biometrics

Size
: 19 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 70 à 98 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Chestnut-crowned Antpitta (Grallaria ruficapilla) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family.

Subspecific information 7 subspecies

Grallaria ruficapilla ruficapilla (c Colombia to n Ecuador)
Grallaria ruficapilla perijana (Sierra de Perijá. mts. of ne Colombia and nw Venezuela.)
Grallaria ruficapilla avilae (n Venezuela)
Grallaria ruficapilla nigrolineata (w Venezuela)
Grallaria ruficapilla connectens (sw Ecuador)
Grallaria ruficapilla albiloris (s Ecuador and nw Peru)
Grallaria ruficapilla interior (n Peru)

Foreign names

Grallaire à tête rousse,
Tororoí compadre,
torom-de-cabeça-ruiva,
Rostkappen-Ameisenpitta,
Roestkapmierpitta,
Pitta formichiera capocastano,
kastanjekronad myrpitta,
Brunhodemaurpitta,
húštinár hrdzavohlavý,
pitule rezavotemenná,
Kastanjekronet Myrepitta,
ruskopääluura,
xanca de capell castany,
kusaczka rudogłowa,
Рыжешапочная граллярия,
クリガシラジアリドリ,
栗顶蚁鸫,
栗頂蟻八色鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest