The Chamí antpitta (Grallaria alvarezi ) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is a member of the rufous antpitta species complex and was first described by Andrés M. Cuervo, Carlos Daniel Cadena, Morton L. Isler and R. Terry Chesser in 2020.
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starts withThe Chamí antpitta is endemic to the western Colombian Andes from Antioquia in the north to Cauca in the south and west of the Cauca river. They are found at elevations of 2,350-3,650 m. They inhabit humid montane forests and forest edges.
The Cauca river separates the Chamí antpitta from the closely related Equatorial antpitta.
