Bahia Tapaculo
Eleoscytalopus psychopompus(Teixeira, DM; Carnevalli, NED, 1989)
English (US) Bahia Tapaculo
The Bahia Tapaculo (Eleoscytalopus psychopompus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: coastal lowlands of eastern Brazil (southeastern Bahia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Eleoscytalopus psychopompus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Bahia Tapaculo
- Described by
- (Teixeira, DM; Carnevalli, NED, 1989)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Scytalopus psychopompus
- Described by
- (Teixeira, DM; Carnevalli, NED, 1989)
- Type locality
- Valença, BahĂa, Brasil.
- Original description
- Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (n.s.), no.331 p.1-11
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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