Wednesday, April 17, 2013

>Grallaricula lineifrons (Crescent-faced Antpitta)

Crescent-faced Antpitta






Crescent-faced Antpitta
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Grallaricula
Species:G. lineifrons
Binomial name
Grallaricula lineifrons
(Chapman, 1924)
The Crescent-faced Antpitta (Grallaricula lineifrons) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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