Watkins's antpitta
Watkins's antpitta[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Grallariidae |
Genus: | Grallaria |
Species: | G. watkinsi
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Binomial name | |
Grallaria watkinsi Chapman, 1919
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Watkins's antpitta (Grallaria watkinsi) or scrub antpitta, is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the English collector Henry George Watkins, who collected in Peru.[3]
References[]
- ^ Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Grallaria watkinsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22703277A93914465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703277A93914465.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 360.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Grallaria
- Birds of Ecuador
- Birds of Peru
- Birds described in 1919
- Grallariidae stubs