Brasilia Tapaculo
Scytalopus novacapitalisSick, H, 1958
English (US) Brasilia Tapaculo
The Brasilia Tapaculo (Scytalopus novacapitalis) 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: southern Brazil (southern Goiás, Distrito Federal, and western Minas Gerais)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Scytalopus novacapitalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Brasilia Tapaculo
- Described by
- Sick, H, 1958
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Scytalopus indigoticus novacapitalis
- Described by
- Sick, H, 1958
- Type locality
- Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Brasil.
- Original description
- Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro no.185 p.14-20
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Boa Nova Tapaculo
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