The Santa Marta antpitta (Grallaria bangsi) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Santa Marta antpitta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Grallariidae |
Genus: | Grallaria |
Species: | G. bangsi
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Binomial name | |
Grallaria bangsi Allen, 1900
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Description
editThe Santa Marta antpitta is 18 cm long and is brown above with eye ring. Its underparts are white streaked brown, except for bright buff throat, brownish flanks and cinnamon buff underwing coverts.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaria bangsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22703271A93914023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703271A93914023.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Santa Marta Antpitta Grallaria bangsi". Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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