Hooded Antpitta vs tovaca-ocre

Grallaricula cucullata compared with Grallaricula flavirostris

Key Differences

• Hooded Antpitta is Vulnerable while tovaca-ocre is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooded Antpitta	tovaca-ocre
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Grallariidae	Grallariidae
Genus same	Grallaricula	Grallaricula
Species	Grallaricula cucullata	Grallaricula flavirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hooded Antpitta and tovaca-ocre share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Grallaricula.

Conservation Status

Hooded Antpitta

VU — Vulnerable

tovaca-ocre

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooded Antpitta	tovaca-ocre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooded Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

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

tovaca-ocre

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hooded Antpitta

A tovaca-encapuzada (Grallaricula cucullata) está classificada como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de extinção na natureza, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre seu habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway