Chestnut-naped antpitta
The chestnut-naped antpitta (Grallaria nuchalis) is a species of bird placed in the family Grallariidae.
| Chestnut-naped antpitta | |
|---|---|
| G. n. ruficeps, Colombia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Grallariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaria |
| Species: | G. nuchalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Grallaria nuchalis Sclater, PL, 1860 | |
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and far northwestern Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The populations of the eastern and western Andes are distinct; the latter is threatened by deforestation.
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