Scelorchilus

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Scelorchilus
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Chucao tapaculo (Scelorchilus rubecula)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Scelorchilus
Oberholser, 1923
Type species
Pteroptochus rubecula [1]
von Kittlitz, 1830

Scelorchilus is a genus of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae.

Species

It contains the following species:

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Scelorchilus albicollis White-throated tapaculo [2] Chile.
Scelorchilus rubecula.JPG Scelorchilus rubecula Chucao tapaculo [3] Chile and Argentina

Related Research Articles

This article is a list of biological species, subspecies, and evolutionary significant units that are known to have become extinct during the Holocene, the current geologic epoch, ordered by their known or approximate date of disappearance from oldest to most recent.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">White-throated tapaculo</span> Species of bird

The white-throated tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to Chile.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chucao tapaculo</span> Species of bird

The chucao tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in central Chile and adjacent Argentina; it has also been recorded in Chile's Magallanes Province.

References

  1. "Rhinocryptidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. BirdLife International (2016). "Scelorchilus albicollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22703434A93922860. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703434A93922860.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. BirdLife International (2018). "Scelorchilus rubecula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22703437A130329453. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22703437A130329453.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.