Scallop-breasted antpitta

The scallop-breasted antpitta (Grallaricula loricata) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to the Venezuelan Coastal Range.

Scallop-breasted antpitta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaricula
Species:
G. loricata
Binomial name
Grallaricula loricata
(Sclater, PL, 1857)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaricula loricata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22703378A93919643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703378A93919643.en. Retrieved 6 October 2021.


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