Pale-bellied tapaculo
The pale-bellied tapaculo (Scytalopus griseicollis), also known as the matorral tapaculo or rufous-bellied tapaculo, is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Pale-bellied tapaculo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Rhinocryptidae |
Genus: | Scytalopus |
Species: | S. griseicollis |
Binomial name | |
Scytalopus griseicollis (Lafresnaye, 1840) | |
Taxonomy
- The Cundinamarca tapaculo (Scytalopus infasciatus) is sometimes split from this species.
- The Lara tapaculo (Scytalopus fuscicauda) is sometimes split from this species.
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Scytalopus griseicollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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