Crested Gallito

Crested Gallito
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Rhinocrypta
G.R. Gray, 1841
Species: R. lanceolata
Binomial name
Rhinocrypta lanceolata
(Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1832)

The Crested Gallito (Rhinocrypta lanceolata) is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhinocrypta. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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