Rusty-belted Tapaculo
Liosceles thoracicus(Sclater, PL, 1865)
English (US) Rusty-belted Tapaculo
The Rusty-belted Tapaculo (Liosceles thoracicus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Liosceles thoracicus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rusty-belted Tapaculo
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1865)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Liosceles thoracicus dugandi
- Liosceles thoracicus erithacus
- Liosceles thoracicus thoracicus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pteroptochus thoracicus
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1865)
- Type locality
- Salto do Girao, Rio Madeira, Brazil.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864, pt.3 p.609 pl.38
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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White-breasted Tapaculo
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