Showing posts with label Peruvian Antpitta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peruvian Antpitta. Show all posts

Monday, April 15, 2013

>Grallaricula peruviana (Peruvian Antpitta)

Peruvian Antpitta


Peruvian Antpitta
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Grallaricula
Species:G. peruviana
Binomial name
Grallaricula peruviana
Chapman, 1923
The Peruvian Antpitta (Grallaricula peruviana) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.