Biology:Tepui antpitta

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Short description: Species of bird

Tepui antpitta
Myrmothera simplex - Tepui Antpitta.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Myrmothera
Species:
M. simplex
Binomial name
Myrmothera simplex
(Salvin & Godman, 1884)
Myrmothera simplex map.svg

The tepui antpitta[2] or brown-breasted antpitta (Myrmothera simplex) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.

It occurs in Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Roraima.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Myrmothera simplex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22703358A93919033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703358A93919033.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22703358/93919033. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009

Wikidata ☰ Q1262929 entry