Sunday, April 7, 2013

>Hylopezus auricularis (Masked Antpitta)

Masked Antpitta






Masked Antpitta
Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Hylopezus
Species:H. auricularis
Binomial name
Hylopezus auricularis
(Gyldenstolpe, 1941)
The Masked Antpitta (Hylopezus auricularis) is a species of bird in the Grallariidae family. It is endemic to Bolivia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.











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