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Grallaria albigula

White-throated Antpitta


Grallaria albigula

Chapman, 1923
Chululú Cabeza Rojiza
Family: Grallariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Rufous head, white periocular area and throat, olive back, orange primaries, and gray underparts. Bluish bill and legs.

Geographic Distribution: Southeast of Jujuy and north of Salta.

Habitat: Yungas between 800 and 1700 masl, the only formicariid in the Argentine Yungas.

Behavior: Terrestrial, more often heard than seen.

Diet: Arthropods and invertebrates.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Species photographs

Count: 26

Foto
Photography ID: 711896
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/09/2026
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 708716
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/07/2026
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 658956
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 83
Jujuy
Argentina
10/14/2025
Enrique Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 657912
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 83
Jujuy
Argentina
10/14/2025
Lucas Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 656330
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 656329
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 655425
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 655424
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 606317
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/12/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 606316
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/12/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 605964
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/14/2024
Diego Carus



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Species vocalizations

Count: 23


IDAudio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
ER-6545Gustavo Marasco10/07/2026ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaN/AAdultYesNo
ER-5239Pablo Moreno06/08/2025ArgentinaSaltaRuta Provincial 142IndistinguishableAdultYesNo
ER-4856Guillermo Marcaida10/21/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-4820Elsa Longo10/21/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-4423Claudia Mora05/17/2024ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
ER-4422Santos Di Mauro05/17/2024ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
ER-3852Hugo Caverzasi09/24/2023ArgentinaJujuyCamping Aguas Negras, Parque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/AYesNo
ER-3474Claudia Mora06/07/2022ArgentinaJujuyEntrada desde Libertador San Martin, Parque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
ER-3473Santos Di Mauro05/07/2022ArgentinaJujuyEntrada desde Libertador San Martin, Parque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
ER-3397Diego Oscar02/28/2022ArgentinaJujuyMesada las Colmenas - Obrador de Vialidad, Parque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo
ER-3302Victor Hugo Michelini10/31/2021ArgentinaJujuyMesada las Colmenas - Obrador de Vialidad, Parque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo
ER-3151Pablo Moreno01/08/2020ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-2677Jorge La Grotteria09/14/2019ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo
ER-2676Jorge La Grotteria09/14/2019ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - pasando MonolitoN/AN/ANoNo
ER-2545Pablo Capovilla04/19/2019ArgentinaJujuyMesada las Colmenas - Obrador de Vialidad, Parque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-2435Elsa Longo09/27/2018ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-2427Guillermo Marcaida09/26/2018ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-2243Luis Fernandez Campos08/18/2018ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-1907Héctor Bernardo Fernández10/27/2017ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
ER-1700Jorge La Grotteria09/28/2016ArgentinaJujuyArroyo Tres Cruces, Parque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo



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Count: 3




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Species records

Count: 274



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
271177809/10/2026ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaAdrian Dario Barboza
261497907/10/2026ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaGustavo Marasco
248227522/05/2026ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83, Jujuy, Ar (-23,715, -64,856)Jose Luis Fernandez Guaraz
256327704/04/2026ArgentinaJujuyParaje Loma Chata., Valle Grande2Giselle Mangini
256326003/04/2026ArgentinaJujuyPN Calilegua--Monolito y sendero bosque del cielo, Ledesma1Giselle Mangini
248584406/01/2026ArgentinaJujuySendero Bosque del cielo, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248583106/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.68556,-64.89520, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248582006/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.69187,-64.87622, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248581206/01/2026ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248579606/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.71674,-64.85307, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
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Related bibliography


Artículo Chebez, J. C. 2009. Otros que se van. Fauna Argentina Amenazada. 552 págs. Albatros. Buenos Aires.

Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



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Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. White-throated Antpitta (Grallaria albigula) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 30/10/2026.