Santa Marta foliage-gleaner
| Santa Marta foliage-gleaner | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Furnariidae | 
| Genus: | Automolus | 
| Species: | A. rufipectus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Automolus rufipectus Bangs, 1898 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Hylocryptus rufipectus | |
The Santa Marta foliage-gleaner (Automolus rufipectus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the ruddy foliage-gleaner.[2] Evidence suggests that it possibly should be moved to the genus Hylocryptus.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Automolus rufipectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- 1 2 Krabbe, N. (2008). Vocal evidence for restitution of species rank to a Santa Marta endemic: Automolus rufipectus Bangs (Furnariidae), with comments on its generic affinities. Bull. B.O.C. 128(4): 219-227
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