The rufous antpitta (Grallaria rufula) was a species of bird in the family Grallariidae that, in 2020, was found to be a species complex made up of 13 visually similar, but distinct species.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Grallariidae |
| Genus: | Grallaria |
| Species: | G. rufula
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| Binomial name | |
| Grallaria rufula Lafresnaye, 1843
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The members of the complex are:
- Perijá antpitta, Grallaria saltuensis
- Sierra Nevada antpitta Grallaria spatiator
- Muisca antpitta, Grallaria rufula sensu stricto
- Bicolored antpitta, Grallaria rufocinerea
- Chamí antpitta Grallaria alvarezi
- Equatorial antpitta Grallaria saturata
- Cajamarca antpitta Grallaria cajamarcae
- Chachapoyas antpitta Grallaria gravesi
- Panao antpitta Grallaria oneilli
- Junín antpitta Grallaria obscura
- Urubamba antpitta Grallaria occabambae
- Puno antpitta Grallaria sinaensis
- Bolivian antpitta Grallaria cochabambae
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Grallaria rufula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103660383A118546700. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103660383A118546700.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Isler, Morton L.; Chesser, R. Terry; Robbins, Mark B.; Cuervo, Andrés M.; Cadena, Carlos Daniel; Hosner, Peter A. (2020-07-21). "Taxonomic evaluation of the Grallaria rufula (Rufous Antpitta) complex (Aves: Passeriformes: Grallariidae) distinguishes sixteen species". Zootaxa. 4817 (1): zootaxa.4817.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4817.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 33055681.
- Sounds of many Grallaria rufula taxa on www.xeno-canto.org.
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