About the Bay Antpitta
The Bay Antpitta (Grallaria capitalis) is a species of bird in the Antpittas family (Grallariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 70 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bayant1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Antpittas (Grallariidae) |
| Species | Grallaria capitalis |
| Species Codes | bayant1, BAAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bay Antpitta belong to?
The Bay Antpitta (Grallaria capitalis) belongs to the Antpittas family (Grallariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bay Antpitta?
The Bay Antpitta is a member of the Antpittas family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bay Antpitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Bay Antpitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bayant1, or on iNaturalist.