Neblina tapaculo
The neblina tapaculo (Scytalopus altirostris) or « mist tapaculo », also known as the elfin forest tapaculo, is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to the northeastern Andes of Peru.
| Neblina tapaculo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhinocryptidae |
| Genus: | Scytalopus |
| Species: | S. altirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Scytalopus altirostris Zimmer, 1939 | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Scytalopus altirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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