Santa Marta foliage-gleaner

The Santa Marta foliage-gleaner (Clibanornis rufipectus) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. 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]

Santa Marta foliage-gleaner

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Clibanornis
Species:
C. rufipectus
Binomial name
Clibanornis rufipectus
(Bangs, 1898)
Synonyms

Hylocryptus rufipectus
Automolus rufipectus

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Automolus rufipectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  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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