Paramo Tapaculo
Scytalopus opacusZimmer, JT, 1941
English (US) Paramo Tapaculo
The Paramo Tapaculo (Scytalopus opacus) 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 Andes of Colombia to east-central EcuadorRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Scytalopus opacus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Paramo Tapaculo
- Described by
- Zimmer, JT, 1941
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Scytalopus magellanicus opacus
- Described by
- Zimmer, JT, 1941
- Type locality
- Tambillo, RÃo Upano, Ecuador
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.1126 p.25
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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