- Variegated Antpitta
Taxobox
name = Variegated Antpitta
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Formicariidae
genus = "Grallaria "
species = "G. varia"
binomial = "Grallaria varia"
binomial_authority = (Boddaert, 1783)
synonyms = The Variegated Antpitta ("Grallaria varia") is a species ofbird in theFormicariidae family.It is found inArgentina ,Brazil ,French Guiana ,Guyana ,Paraguay ,Suriname , and eastern border regions ofVenezuela –two separate regions; alsoPeru . Variegated Antpitta is found in theGuianas and Venezuela to the west; in theAmazon Basin , it is found in the downstream half of the Basin, also the Atlantic outlet region to the southeast, of the neighboring Tocantins-Araguaia River drainage. A minor disjunct population is in Peru, and the Argentinian population is found in the tongue of land between Paraguay and southern Brazil.Its natural
habitat s are subtropical or tropical moist lowlandforest s and subtropical or tropical moistmontane s.References
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/50602/all Grallaria varia] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
External links
* [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/search.html?Form=Search&SEARCHBY=Common&KEYWORDS=variegated+antpitta&showwhat=images&AGE=All&SEX=All&ACT=All&Search=Search&VIEW=All&ORIENTATION=All&RESULTS=24 Variegated Antpitta photo gallery] VIREO [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/species_image.php?species=Grallaria+varia Photo-High Res]
* [http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/rbi/gallery_peru12_photos/8D.jpgPhoto-High Res] ; [http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/rbi/gallery_peru12/7.asp Article] fieldmuseum.org–"Rapid Biological Inventories"
* [http://www.sib.gov.ar/fichas/fauna.aspx?accion=general&id=Grallaria%20varia Graphic-Medium Res & Article] www.sib.gov.ar/fichas/fauna
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