Saturday, April 13, 2013

>Grallaricula flavirostris (Ochre-breasted Antpitta)

Ochre-breasted Antpitta



Ochre-breasted Antpitta
From Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador.
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Grallaricula
Species:G. flavirostris
Binomial name
Grallaricula flavirostris
(Sclater, 1858)
The Ochre-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula flavirostris) is a species of bird tentatively placed in the family Grallariidae; it might belong to a more distinct lineage though.
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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