Variegated Antpitta

Grallaria varia

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Grallariidae
Genus
Grallaria
eBird Code
varant2

Vocalizations

Diego Carús · CC0_1_0
Pedro Henrique Maloso Ramos · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (5)

  • Grallaria varia cinereiceps

    far southern Venezuela, adjacent northwestern Brazil, and northeastern Peru

  • Grallaria varia distincta

    Brazil south of the Amazon River (Rio Madeira to Rio Tapajós, southward to Mato Grosso)

  • Grallaria varia imperator

    southeastern Brazil (southern Minas Gerais) to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina

  • Grallaria varia intercedens

    eastern Brazil (Pernambuco and southern Bahia to southeastern Minas Gerais)

  • Grallaria varia varia

    the Guianas and Brazil north of the Amazon River (westward from lower Rio Napo)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.