Puno Antpitta
Grallaria sinaensis
Puno Antpitta (Grallaria sinaensis) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South America.
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The Puno Antpitta (Grallaria sinaensis) is a member of the Grallariidae family found in South America. Adults weigh 35.7 g.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Grallariidae Antpittas
- Genus Grallaria
- Species sinaensis
Quick facts
- Weight
- 35.7 g
- Diet
- Invertebrate-eaters
- Family
- Grallariidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Habitat
- Woodland
How to identify
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Puno Antpitta is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Behaviour
A bird of dense forest, it forages mainly on the ground.
Migration
The Puno Antpitta is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
The Puno Antpitta (Grallaria sinaensis) is a member of the Grallariidae family, within the order Passeriformes. Its range spans South America. Its distribution covers SA s Peru (Puno) and extreme w Bolivia (w La Paz).
It is a small bird. Adults weighs around 35.7 g, with a wing length of about 8 cm and a tail of around 4.2 cm.
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Puno Antpitta?
The Puno Antpitta is a small bird that weighs around 35.7 g.
Where does the Puno Antpitta live?
The Puno Antpitta is found across South America with a range covering SA s Peru (Puno) and extreme w Bolivia (w La Paz), where it is typically found in wooded and forested habitats.
What family does the Puno Antpitta belong to?
The Puno Antpitta (Grallaria sinaensis) belongs to the Grallariidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What does the Puno Antpitta eat?
The Puno Antpitta is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Does the Puno Antpitta migrate?
The Puno Antpitta is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
Conservation
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