UniColoured Tapaculo
Scytalopus unicolorSalvin, O, 1895
English (US) Unicolored Tapaculo
UK name: UniColoured Tapaculo
The UniColoured Tapaculo (Scytalopus unicolor) 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: Andes of northern Peru (southern Cajamarca and La Libertad) and adjacent EcuadorRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Scytalopus unicolor
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Unicolored Tapaculo
- English (UK)
- UniColoured Tapaculo
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1895
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1895
- Type locality
- Cajabamba, 9000 feet, and Huamachuco, 10,400 feet, Peru.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 2 p.15
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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