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Thicket Antpitta (Myrmothera dives) Typically, these are very tough birds. They call incessantly, but really never come out in the open. Costa Rica,Geotagged,Hylopezus dives,Tapir Valley,Thicket antpitta Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Thicket Antpitta (Myrmothera dives)

Typically, these are very tough birds. They call incessantly, but really never come out in the open.

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    Thibaud Aronson
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    Wow, you're on a roll! Posted 2 years ago
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      Mike Melton
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      This particular bird is pretty cooperative. I think that with a few weeks and mealworms, I could get it trained like they do in Colombia and Ecuador. Posted 2 years ago
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        Thibaud Aronson
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        Do it! And I'll come visit! That's one I have yet to see haha Posted 2 years ago

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The Thicket antpitta

The thicket antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and perhaps Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.

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Uploaded Dec 1, 2022. Captured in PX7V+H8 Alajuela Province, Guatuso, Costa Rica.
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