Biology:Santa Marta antpitta

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Santa Marta antpitta
Grallaria bangsi.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaria
Species:
G. bangsi
Binomial name
Grallaria bangsi
Allen, 1900
Grallaria bangsi map.svg

The Santa Marta antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Description

The Santa Marta antpitta is 18 cm long and is brown above with eye ring. Its underparts are white streaked brown, except for bright buff throat, brownish flanks and cinnamon buff underwing coverts.[2]

See also

  • Outram Bangs

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q945044 entry