Crested Gallito
Rhinocrypta lanceolata(Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I, 1832)
English (US) Crested Gallito
The Crested Gallito (Rhinocrypta lanceolata) 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
- Rhinocrypta lanceolata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Crested Gallito
- Described by
- (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Rhinocrypta lanceolata saturata
- Rhinocrypta lanceolata lanceolata
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Rhinomya lanceolata
- Described by
- (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I, 1832)
- Type locality
- Patagonia, on the banks of the Rio Negro.
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie 2 cl.2 pl.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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