Birds

Great Antpitta

Great Antpitta

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The Great Antpitta is a large, terrestrial bird, characterized by its bulky shape and rufous-brown plumage with a paler belly. It is a highly localized and endangered species.
Where to spot
Endemic to the understory of humid montane cloud forests in the Andes of southern Colombia and western Venezuela.
How to spot
Requires visiting specific, protected areas within its range. Listen for its deep, hooting calls. Patience is paramount, as it is notoriously shy and difficult to observe.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal during early morning.
This species is known for its powerful voice that carries far through its cloud forest habitat, making its calls a key to its detection.
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