Chestnut-throated Huet-huet
Pteroptochos castaneusPhilippi, RA; Landbeck, CL, 1864
English (US) Chestnut-throated Huet-huet
The Chestnut-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos castaneus) 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: central Chile (Colchagua to RÃo BiobÃo) and adjacent northwestern Neuquén (west-central Argentina)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pteroptochos castaneus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut-throated Huet-huet
- Described by
- Philippi, RA; Landbeck, CL, 1864
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pteroptochus castaneus
- Described by
- Philippi, RA; Landbeck, CL, 1864
- Type locality
- Hacienda de la Puerta, 5000 feet, Colchagua, Chile.
- Original description
- Anales de la Universidad de Chile 25 p.408
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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