Táchira antpitta photograph

Táchira Antpitta

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Scientific nameGrallaria chthonia
Conservation statusCritically Endangered (Population decreasing)
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Grallaria
Order Passerine
Rank Species
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2007941
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About Táchira Antpitta


The Táchira antpitta is a cryptic bird species. It is placed in the family Grallariidae. Until 2016 this species had not been sighted since 1956, and was thought possibly extinct. However, in June 2016, scientists rediscovered the Táchira antpitta in Venezuela's El Tamá National Park.

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