Birds of the World

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Genus: Pittasoma (2 species)

Pittasoma is a genus of two ground-dwelling forest species that are called Antpittas but are actually in the 'Gnateater' family.


Black-crowned Antpitta
Black-crowned Antpitta (Pittasoma michleri zeledoni)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to nw Colombia
PN Braulio Carrillo, Costa Rica   		   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


Rufous-crowned Antpitta
Rufous-crowned Antpitta (Pittasoma rufopileatum)
Range: SA: w Colombia to nw Ecuador
Chocó, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Anderson Muñoz   © All Rights Reserved.


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