Rufous-breasted Antthrush
Formicarius rufipectusSalvin, O, 1866
English (US) Rufous-breasted Antthrush
The Rufous-breasted Antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Formicariidae (Antthrushes) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Formicarius rufipectus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-breasted Antthrush
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1866
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Formicarius rufipectus rufipectus
- Formicarius rufipectus carrikeri
- Formicarius rufipectus lasallei
- Formicarius rufipectus thoracicus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1866
- Type locality
- Santiago de Veraguas, Panama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866, pt.1 p.73 pl.8
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Rufous-tailed Antthrush
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Rufous-capped Antthrush
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Mayan Antthrush
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Black-faced Antthrush
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Rufous-fronted Antthrush
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Black-headed Antthrush
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