Muisca Antpitta

Overview

Muisca Antpitta (Grallaria rufula) is a species of Antpittas (Grallariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Grallaria; binomial: Grallaria rufula; authority: Lafresnaye, 1843.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Grallaria rufula from Rufous Antpitta to Muisca Antpitta with the split of the "Rufous Antpitta" complex (Isler et al. 2020; Chesser et al. 2020).