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
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaricula
Species:
G. loricata
Binomial name
Grallaricula loricata
(Sclater, 1857)

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

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Grallaricula loricata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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