Undulated antpitta
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| Species: | G. squamigera
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| Grallaria squamigera | |
The undulated antpitta (Grallaria squamigera) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family.
Distribution
The Undulated antpitta occurs in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. It inhabits subtropical to tropical montane forests, including Polylepis woodlands, and is often associated with Chusquea bamboo thickets.
Description
The Undulated antpitta has dark brown upperparts with a gray crown and nape. The throat and moustachial region are white, separated by a black malar line. The underparts are orange to buffy with heavy barring.
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