Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
Phytotoma raraMolina, GI, 1782
English (US) Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
The Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara) 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 Cotingidae (Cotingas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: central and southern Chile and ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Phytotoma rara
- Family
- Cotingidae (Cotingas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
- Described by
- Molina, GI, 1782
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Molina, GI, 1782
- Type locality
- Chile.
- Original description
- Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili p.254
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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