| Tawny antpitta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Grallariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaria |
| Species: | G. quitensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Grallaria quitensis Lesson, 1844 | |
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The tawny antpitta or western tawny antpitta (Grallaria quitensis) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
The tawny antpitta was formerly considered to be conspecific with the Boyaca antpitta (Grallaria alticola) and the Atuen antpitta (Grallaria atuensis).[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaria quitensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103660417A93917355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103660417A93917355.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2023). "Antthrushes, antpittas, gnateaters, tapaculos, crescentchests". IOC World Bird List Version 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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