SPECIES

Tawny Antpitta Grallaria quitensis Scientific name definitions

Harold F. Greeney and Andrew J. Spencer
Version: 2.0 — Published September 1, 2023

Distribution

Introduction

The Tawny Antpitta is resident in the high Andes from northern Colombia to northern Peru (see eBird data). The Tawny Antpitta occurs from the eastern (alticola) and central (quitensis) Andes of Colombia southward to extreme northern Peru (quitensis), and slightly further southward in the central Andes of northern Peru in the southern Amazonas and eastern La Libertad departments (atuensis).

Historical Changes to the Distribution

None documented.

Distribution of the Tawny Antpitta - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Tawny Antpitta

Recommended Citation

Greeney, H. F. and A. J. Spencer (2023). Tawny Antpitta (Grallaria quitensis), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (N. D. Sly, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.tawant1.02