Sunday, April 14, 2013

>Grallaricula loricata (Scallop-breasted Antpitta)

Scallop-breasted Antpitta




Scallop-breasted Antpitta
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Grallaricula
Species:G. loricata
Binomial name
Grallaricula loricata
(Sclater, 1857)
The Scallop-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula loricata) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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