Slaty gnateater
The slaty gnateater (Conopophaga ardesiaca) is a species of bird in the family Conopophagidae. It is found in the Yungas of Bolivia and eastern Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The slaty gnateater has two sub-species:
- C. a. saturata von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1906 - southeast Peru
- C. a. ardesiaca D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 - Bolivia and Peru
| Slaty gnateater | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Conopophagidae |
| Genus: | Conopophaga |
| Species: | C. ardesiaca |
| Binomial name | |
| Conopophaga ardesiaca D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Conopophaga ardesiaca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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