Peruvian antpitta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Grallariidae |
Genus: | Grallaricula |
Species: | G. peruviana |
Binomial name | |
Grallaricula peruviana Chapman, 1923 | |
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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