Fenwick's antpitta

(Grallaria fenwickorum)

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Description

The Urrao antpitta or Fenwick's antpitta (Grallaria urraoensis or fenwickorum) is a highly threatened species of bird found in the understory of cloud forest in the Andean highlands of Colombia.The first published description used the scientific name Grallaria fenwickorum (and English name Fenwick's antpitta);shortly afterward,a second description using the name Grallaria urraoensis was published.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Grallariidae
Genus:Grallaria
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