Peruvian antpitta

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Peruvian antpitta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaricula
Species:
G. peruviana
Binomial name
Grallaricula peruviana
Chapman, 1923
Grallaricula peruviana map.svg

The Peruvian antpitta (Grallaricula peruviana) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador and northern Peru.

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

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaricula peruviana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22703381A93919866. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703381A93919866.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.