Plain-backed Antpitta vs Santa Marta Antpitta

Grallaria haplonota compared with Grallaria bangsi

Key Differences

• Plain-backed Antpitta is Least Concern while Santa Marta Antpitta is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plain-backed Antpitta	Santa Marta Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family same	Grallariidae	Grallariidae
Genus same	Grallaria	Grallaria
Species	Grallaria haplonota	Grallaria bangsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Plain-backed Antpitta and Santa Marta Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Grallaria.

Conservation Status

Plain-backed Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Santa Marta Antpitta

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plain-backed Antpitta	Santa Marta Antpitta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plain-backed Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Santa Marta Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway