Ochre-striped antpitta

The ochre-striped antpitta (Grallaria dignissima) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southern Colombia.

Ochre-striped antpitta

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaria
Species:
G. dignissima
Binomial name
Grallaria dignissima
(Sclater & Salvin, 1880)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Described in the 1880 edition of The Proceedings of the Zoological Society, London. Illustrated by John Gerrard Keulemans as Plate 17.


References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Grallaria dignissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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