Rufous-crowned antpitta

Rufous-crowned antpitta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Conopophagidae
Genus: Pittasoma
Species: P. rufopileatum
Binomial name
Pittasoma rufopileatum
Hartert, 1901

The rufous-crowned antpitta or rufous-crowned gnatpitta (Pittasoma rufopileatum) is a species of bird in the gnateater family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pittasoma rufopileatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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