Rufous-breasted antpitta
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| Rufous-breasted antpitta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Grallariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaricula |
| Species: | G. leymebambae
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| Grallaricula leymebambae Carriker, 1933
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The rufous-breasted antpitta or leymebamba antpitta (Grallaricula leymebambae) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It was first described by American ornithologist and entomologist Melbourne Armstrong Carriker. It is found in Peru and western Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest. It has been recently considered a subspecies of Grallaricula ferrugineipectus.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaricula leymebambae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103660917A104037678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103660917A104037678.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Van Doren, Benjamin M.; Freeman, Benjamin G.; Aristizabal, Natalia; Alvarez-R, Mauricio; Pérez-Emán, Jorge; Cuervo, Andrés M.; Bravo, Gustavo A. (2018-03-01). "Species limits in the Rusty-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula ferrugineipectus) complex". The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 130 (1): 152. doi:10.1676/16-126.1. ISSN 1559-4491.
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