White-browed antpitta

The white-browed antpitta (Hylopezus ochroleucus) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

White-browed antpitta
at Araripe, state of CearĂ¡, Brazil.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Hylopezus
Species:
H. ochroleucus
Binomial name
Hylopezus ochroleucus
(Wied, 1831)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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


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