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Crescent-faced Antpitta

Grallaricula lineifrons

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family
Grallariidae
Genus
Grallaricula
Species
Grallaricula lineifrons (Crescent-faced Antpitta)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミカヅキヒメジアリドリ
Chinese 新月臉蟻八色鳥
Spanish Gralarita Carilunada
French Grallaire demi-lune
German Halbmond-Ameisenpitta
Russian Полулунная малая муравейница

Similar Species in Grallaricula

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tovaca-de-peito-castanho
Grallaricula ferrugineipectus
Least Concern
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tovaca-ocre
Grallaricula flavirostris
Near Threatened
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Ochre-fronted Antpitta
Grallaricula ochraceifrons
Endangered
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Peruvian Antpitta
Grallaricula peruviana
Near Threatened
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Scallop-breasted Antpitta
Grallaricula loricata
Near Threatened
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Slate-crowned Antpitta
Grallaricula nana
Least Concern
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Hooded Antpitta
Grallaricula cucullata
Vulnerable
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Sucre Antpitta
Grallaricula cumanensis
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crescent-faced Antpitta?
The scientific name of Crescent-faced Antpitta is Grallaricula lineifrons. It belongs to the genus Grallaricula.
What is the conservation status of Crescent-faced Antpitta?
Crescent-faced Antpitta (Grallaricula lineifrons) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Crescent-faced Antpitta live?
Crescent-faced Antpitta is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Crescent-faced Antpitta belong to?
Crescent-faced Antpitta (Grallaricula lineifrons) belongs to the genus Grallaricula, which is part of the taxonomic family Grallariidae.
What kingdom does Crescent-faced Antpitta belong to?
Crescent-faced Antpitta (Grallaricula lineifrons) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Crescent-faced Antpitta?
The closest relatives of Crescent-faced Antpitta in the genus Grallaricula include tovaca-de-peito-castanho, tovaca-ocre, Ochre-fronted Antpitta, Peruvian Antpitta, Scallop-breasted Antpitta.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Grallaricula — 10 Species

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tovaca-de-peito-castanho
Grallaricula ferrugineipectus
LC 🐾
tovaca-ocre
Grallaricula flavirostris
NT 🐾
Ochre-fronted Antpitta
Grallaricula ochraceifrons
EN 🐾
Peruvian Antpitta
Grallaricula peruviana
NT 🐾
Scallop-breasted Antpitta
Grallaricula loricata
NT 🐾
Slate-crowned Antpitta
Grallaricula nana
LC 🐾
Sucre Antpitta
Grallaricula cumanensis
VU 🐾
Hooded Antpitta
Grallaricula cucullata
VU
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Crescent-faced Antpitta
Grallaricula lineifrons
NT
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Rufous-breasted Antpitta
Grallaricula leymebambae
LC
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