Biology:Rufous-faced antpitta
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Short description: Species of bird
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Grallariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaria |
| Species: | G. erythrotis
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| Binomial name | |
| Grallaria erythrotis Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876
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The rufous-faced antpitta (Grallaria erythrotis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Bolivia.
This antpitta has dark olivaceous-gray to olivaceous-brown upperparts and tail. Its lores, face, and side of the neck are orange rufous. The throat and belly are white, with the breast orange rufous with faint white streaking. It measures 18.5 cm (7.3 in) long and weighs 61.2 g (2.16 oz).[2]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaria erythrotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22703330A93917187. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703330A93917187.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22703330/93917187. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ Greeney, H.F. (2013). "Rufous-faced Antpitta (Grallaria erythrotis)". in Schulenberg, T.S.. Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=406281. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
External links
- BirdLife species factsheet for Grallaria erythrotis
- "Grallaria erythrotis". Avibase. https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=.
- "Rufous-faced antpitta media". Internet Bird Collection. http://www.hbw.com/ibc/species/rufous-faced-antpitta-grallaria-erythrotis.
- Rufous-faced antpitta photo gallery at VIREO (Drexel University)
Wikidata ☰ Q1259086 entry
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