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has assessed the thicket antpitta as being of Least
Concern. It has a very large range; its estimated population of at least 50,000 mature individuals is believed to be decreasing. No immediate threats have been identified. It is considered "uncommon to fairly common" in Honduras, "fairly uncommon"
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are dull slate gray. Their upperparts are dull slate gray that becomes olive by the rump; their back has faint pale buffy streaks. Their uppertail coverts and tail are russet brown. Their wings are mostly dark olive-brown with paler rufescent brown outer webs on the
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America. American Ornithological Society.
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The thicket antpitta's song "lasts around 1.6–2 seconds, and consists of a rapid ascending series of 10–13 clear whistles increasing in volume, accelerating slightly towards the end, and ending abruptly". Its alarm call is "an accelerating roll".
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in Costa Rica, and "fairly common" in
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Lowery, G.H., and J.P. O’Neill. 1969. A new species of antpitta from Peru and a revision of the subfamily
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281:The thicket antpitta was originally
1056:IUCN Red List least concern species
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388:Bocas del Toro Province
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380:disjunct distribution
299:white-lored antpitta
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390:in western Panama.
293:and still later to
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