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Chestnut Antpitta
Grallaria blakei Graves, GR, 1987
Grallariidae — Antpittas
Chestnut Antpitta, Grallaria blakei, is a passerine in the antpitta family that breeds in eastern Peru. Its range lies in Amazonas and San Martín, south and east of the Río Marañón, and extends south to Huánuco north of the Río Huallaga. It is a resident bird of humid montane forest and secondary growth, especially where bamboo and other thick cover are present. The sexes look alike. Adults show rufous brown upperparts, a rufous face, pale rufous throat and breast, whitish buff underparts with dusky barring, and brown or olive brown flanks.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Grallariidae — Antpittas
- Breeding range
- South America: ec Peru (Amazonas and San Martín south and east of the Río Marañón south to Huánuco north of Río Huallaga)
