Rufous-vented Tapaculo
Scytalopus femoralis(Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
English (US) Rufous-vented Tapaculo
The Rufous-vented Tapaculo (Scytalopus femoralis) 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: east slope of Andes of eastern Peru (Amazonas to JunÃn)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Scytalopus femoralis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-vented Tapaculo
- Described by
- (Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pteroptochus femoralis
- Described by
- (Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
- Type locality
- Peru; Vitoc Valley, Junin, designated as type locality by Hellmayr, 1924, p. 16.
- Original description
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte 10 p.281
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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