Santa Marta Antpitta
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| Santa Marta Antpitta | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Formicariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaria |
| Species: | G. bangsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Grallaria bangsi Allen, 1900 |
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The Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] Appearance
The Santa Marta Antpitta is 18 cm long and is brown above with eye ring. It's underparts are white streaked brown, except for bright buff throat, brownish flanks and cinnamon buff underwing coverts.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Santa Marta Antpitta Grallaria bangsi". http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=5081. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- BirdLife International 2005. Grallaria bangsi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
[edit] External links
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