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Tachira Antpitta

Grallaria chthonia

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベネズエラジアリドリ
Chinese 委內瑞拉蟻八色鳥
Spanish Tororoí de Táchira
French Grallaire du Tachira
German Táchiraameisenpitta
Russian Тачирская граллярия

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tachira Antpitta?
The scientific name of Tachira Antpitta is Grallaria chthonia. It belongs to the genus Grallaria.
What is the conservation status of Tachira Antpitta?
Tachira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tachira Antpitta live?
Tachira Antpitta is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Tachira Antpitta belong to?
Tachira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) belongs to the genus Grallaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Grallariidae.
Is Tachira Antpitta endangered?
Yes, Tachira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tachira Antpitta belong to?
Tachira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Tachira Antpitta?
The closest relatives of Tachira Antpitta in the genus Grallaria include Bay Antpitta, Brown-banded Antpitta, Chami Antpitta, Chestnut Antpitta, Bicolored Antpitta.

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