Grallaricula | |
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Ochre-breasted antpitta (Grallaricula flavirostris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Grallariidae |
Genus: | Grallaricula P.L. Sclater, 1858 |
Type species | |
Grallaria flavirostris [1] Sclater, 1858 | |
Species | |
10, see text |
Grallaricula is a genus of bird in the family Grallariidae.
It contains the following ten species:
Grallariidae is a family of smallish suboscine passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America known as antpittas. They are between 10 and 20 cm (4–8 in) in length, and are related to the antbirds, Thamnophilidae, and gnateaters, Conopophagidae.
The Táchira antpitta is a cryptic bird species. It is placed in the family Grallariidae. Until 2016 this species had not been sighted since 1956, and was thought possibly extinct. However, in June 2016, scientists rediscovered the Táchira antpitta in Venezuela's El Tamá National Park.
Grallaria is a large genus of Neotropical birds in the antpitta family Grallariidae.
The ochre-striped antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southern Colombia.
The rufous-faced antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Bolivia.
The yellow-breasted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.
The rufous antpitta was a species of bird in the family Grallariidae that, in 2020, was found to be a species complex made up of 13 visually similar, but distinct species.
The hooded antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
The rusty-breasted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in the Andes of Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
The ochre-breasted antpitta is a species of bird placed in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The crescent-faced antpitta 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. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
The scallop-breasted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to the Venezuelan Coastal Range.
The slaty-crowned antpitta is a species of bird placed in the family Grallariidae.
The ochre-fronted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Peru.
The Peruvian antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador and northern Peru.
Hylopezus is a genus of bird in the family Grallariidae.
The speckle-breasted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is monotypic in the genus Cryptopezus. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
The tepui antpitta or brown-breasted antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.
The Sucre antpitta is a species of bird placed in the family Grallariidae.
The rufous-breasted antpitta or leymebamba antpitta is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It was first described by American ornithologist and entomologist Melbourne Armstrong Carriker. It is found in Peru and western Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest. It has been recently considered a subspecies of Grallaricula ferrugineipectus.