About the Urubamba Antpitta
The Urubamba antpitta is a bird in the family Grallariidae. The species was first described as a subspecies by Frank Chapman in 1923. It is endemic to Peru. It is a member of the rufous antpitta species complex and was elevated from subspecies to species in 2020 on the basis of differences in plumage and vocalization. The same study also described a new subspecies of Urubamba antpitta.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Antpittas (Grallariidae) |
| Species | Grallaria occabambae |
| Species Codes | rufant10, URAN, RUAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Urubamba Antpitta belong to?
The Urubamba Antpitta (Grallaria occabambae) belongs to the Antpittas family (Grallariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Urubamba Antpitta?
The Urubamba antpitta is a bird in the family Grallariidae. The species was first described as a subspecies by Frank Chapman in 1923. It is endemic to Peru. It is a member of the rufous antpitta species complex and was elevated from subspecies to species in 2020 on the basis of differences in plumag...
Where can I report a Urubamba Antpitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Urubamba Antpitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rufant10, or on iNaturalist.