Perija Antpitta vs Undulated Antpitta

Grallaria saltuensis compared with Grallaria squamigera

Key Differences

• Perija Antpitta is Endangered while Undulated Antpitta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Antpitta	Undulated Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Aves (طيور)	Aves (طيور)
Order same	Passeriformes (جواثم)	Passeriformes (جواثم)
Family same	Grallariidae	Grallariidae
Genus same	Grallaria	Grallaria
Species	Grallaria saltuensis	Grallaria squamigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Antpitta and Undulated Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Grallaria.

Conservation Status

Perija Antpitta

EN — Endangered

Undulated Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Antpitta	Undulated Antpitta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perija Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Undulated Antpitta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Undulated Antpitta

Undulated Antpitta (Grallaria squamigera) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela