Rufous-breasted Antpitta
Grallaricula leymebambaeCarriker, MA, 1933
English (US) Rufous-breasted Antpitta
The Rufous-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula leymebambae) 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: local on west slope of the Andes of western Ecuador and northwestern Peru (Piura); east slope of the Andes from northern Peru (Amazonas south of the RÃo Marañón) to northern Bolivia (La Paz)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Grallaricula leymebambae
- Family
- Grallariidae (Antpittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-breasted Antpitta
- Described by
- Carriker, MA, 1933
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Grallaricula ferrugineipectus leymebambae
- Described by
- Carriker, MA, 1933
- Type locality
- Leymebamba, 7000 feet, Amazonas, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 85 p.21
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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