Masked Antpitta
Hylopezus auricularis(Gyldenstolpe, NCGF, 1941)
English (US) Masked Antpitta
The Masked Antpitta (Hylopezus auricularis) 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: northern Bolivia (southeastern Pando and northern Beni)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hylopezus auricularis
- Family
- Grallariidae (Antpittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Masked Antpitta
- Described by
- (Gyldenstolpe, NCGF, 1941)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Grallaria auricularis
- Described by
- (Gyldenstolpe, NCGF, 1941)
- Type locality
- Victoria, confluence of Rio Madre de Dios and Rio Beni, distr. of Madre de Dios, Bolivia. Col. pi., Kungl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. (3), 23, 1945, no. 1, pi. [l],fig.3.
- Original description
- Arkiv för Zoologi 33B no.13 p.7
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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