Thursday 17 August 2017

Lost to Science for 60 Years, Táchira Antpitta Is Rediscovered in Venezuelan Andes

Lost to Science for 60 Years, Táchira Antpitta Is Rediscovered in Venezuelan Andes

Jhonathan Miranda never expected to be into birds. But when the Venezuelan biologist got a job at a bird lab as a university student, he set his mind to learning as much as he could about the class Aves. As he organized trips around the country, one particular species lodged in his mind: the Táchira Antpitta, a round, leggy brown bird a little longer than a pencil.

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