Jocotoco Antpitta vs Undulated Antpitta

Grallaria ridgelyi compared with Grallaria squamigera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jocotoco Antpitta	Undulated Antpitta
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Aves (kuş)	Aves (kuş)
Order same	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family same	Grallariidae	Grallariidae
Genus same	Grallaria	Grallaria
Species	Grallaria ridgelyi	Grallaria squamigera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jocotoco Antpitta

EN — Endangered

Undulated Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jocotoco Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. 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:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway