- Ash-colored Tapaculo
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Ash-colored Tapaculo[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Formicariidae Genus: Myornis
Chapman, 1915Species: M. senilis Binomial name Myornis senilis
(Lafresnaye, 1840)The Ash-colored Tapaculo (Myornis senilis) is a tapaculo species. Placed in the monotypic genus Myornis,[citation needed] its affiliations are not well-determined; provisionally it is placed with the other tapaculos in the family Formicariidae.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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 2004. Myornis senilis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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