Tepui Antpitta

Tepui Antpitta
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Formicariidae
Genus: Myrmothera
Species: M. simplex
Binomial name
Myrmothera simplex
(Salvin & Godman, 1884)

The Tepui Antpitta[1] or Brown-breasted Antpitta (Myrmothera simplex) is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family.

It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. ^ Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009