The Boyaca antpitta or northern tawny antpitta (Grallaria alticola) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Boyaca antpitta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Grallaria
Species:
G. alticola
Binomial name
Grallaria alticola
Todd, 1919
Range in Colombia

The Boyaca antpitta was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the tawny antpitta (Grallaria quitensis).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Grallaria alticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103660427A112315501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103660427A112315501.en. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2023). "Antthrushes, antpittas, gnateaters, tapaculos, crescentchests". IOC World Bird List Version 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 6 August 2023.