Blackish Tapaculo
Scytalopus latransHellmayr, CE, 1924
English (US) Blackish Tapaculo
The Blackish Tapaculo (Scytalopus latrans) 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
- Scytalopus latrans
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Blackish Tapaculo
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1924
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Scytalopus latrans latrans
- Scytalopus latrans subcinereus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Scytalopus unicolor latrans
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1924
- Type locality
- Cerro Munchique, 7000 feet, coast range west of Popayan, Colombia.
- Original description
- Field Museum of Natural History Publication, Zoological Series Ser., Vol. XIII, no.223 p.11, footnote c
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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