Peruvian antpitta

The Peruvian antpitta (Grallaricula peruviana) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador and northern Peru.

Peruvian antpitta

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaricula
Species:
G. peruviana
Binomial name
Grallaricula peruviana
Chapman, 1923

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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


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