Rusty-breasted Antpitta | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Formicariidae |
Genus: | Grallaricula |
Species: | G. ferrugineipectus |
Binomial name | |
Grallaricula ferrugineipectus (Sclater, 1857) |
The Rusty-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula ferrugineipectus) is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
The subspecies G. f. leymebambae is sometimes split as a full species, the Leymebamba Antpitta (Grallaricula leymebambae).