Andean Antpitta
Andean Antpitta
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The Andean Antpitta is a medium-sized antpitta, characterized by its rather uniform olive-brown plumage, often with subtle streaking on the underparts.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory of humid montane and sub-páramo forests in the Andes from Venezuela to Peru.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, often rapid and high-pitched calls. Patience is key, as it is exceptionally skulking and blends well with its environment.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal during early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory of humid montane and sub-páramo forests in the Andes from Venezuela to Peru.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, often rapid and high-pitched calls. Patience is key, as it is exceptionally skulking and blends well with its environment.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal during early morning and late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is known for its ability to hop silently through dense undergrowth, making it incredibly challenging to observe without hearing its calls first.
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