Tachira Antpitta
Grallaria chthoniaWetmore, A; Phelps, WH Jr, 1956
English (US) Tachira Antpitta
The Tachira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) 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 Grallariidae (Antpittas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Andes of western Venezuela (southwestern Táchira)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Grallaria chthonia
- Family
- Grallariidae (Antpittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Tachira Antpitta
- Described by
- Wetmore, A; Phelps, WH Jr, 1956
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Wetmore, A; Phelps, WH Jr, 1956
- Type locality
- RĂo Chiquito, Hacienda la Providencia, Táchira, Venezuela.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 69 p.6
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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