Cundinamarca Antpitta

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Formicariidae
Genus:	Grallaria
Species:	G. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future A vulnerable species is a Species which is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction improve Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. The Formicariidae, formicariids or ground antbirds are a family of smallish Passerine Birds of subtropical and tropical Central UserPolbot. --> Grallaria is a genus of Birds in the Formicariidae family kaestneri

Binomial name

Grallaria kaestneri
F. G. Stiles, 1992

The Cundinamarca Antpitta (Grallaria kaestneri) is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family. Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. The Formicariidae, formicariids or ground antbirds are a family of smallish Passerine Birds of subtropical and tropical Central It is endemic to Colombia. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. A habitat (which is Latin for "it inhabits" is an Ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular Species. Montane is a biogeographic term which refers to highland areas located below the Subalpine zone It is threatened by habitat loss. Habitat destruction is the process in which natural Habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species originally present

References

BirdLife International 2004. Grallaria kaestneri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.

External links

BirdLife Species Factsheet.

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