List of tapaculo species

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Tapaculos form the avian family Rhinocryptidae. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 65 species of tapaculos; 49 are in genus Scytalopus and the rest are distributed among 11 other genera.[1]

This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial.

Common name Binomial name IOC sequence
Ocellated tapaculo Acropternis orthonyx 1
Chestnut-throated huet-huet Pteroptochos castaneus 2
Black-throated huet-huet Pteroptochos tarnii 3
Moustached turca Pteroptochos megapodius 4
White-throated tapaculo Scelorchilus albicollis 5
Chucao tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula 6
Crested gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata 7
Sandy gallito Teledromas fuscus 8
Rusty-belted tapaculo Liosceles thoracicus 9
Spotted bamboowren Psilorhamphus guttatus 10
Slaty bristlefront Merulaxis ater 11
Stresemann's bristlefront Merulaxis stresemanni 12
Ochre-flanked tapaculo Eugralla paradoxa 13
Ash-colored tapaculo Myornis senilis 14
White-breasted tapaculo Eleoscytalopus indigoticus 15
Bahia tapaculo Eleoscytalopus psychopompus 16
Marsh tapaculo Scytalopus iraiensis 17
Diamantina tapaculo Scytalopus diamantinensis 18
Brasilia tapaculo Scytalopus novacapitalis 19
Rock tapaculo Scytalopus petrophilus 20
Planalto tapaculo Scytalopus pachecoi 21
Boa Nova tapaculo Scytalopus gonzagai 22
Mouse-colored tapaculo Scytalopus speluncae 23
Dusky tapaculo Scytalopus fuscus 24
Magellanic tapaculo Scytalopus magellanicus 25
Ancash tapaculo Scytalopus affinis 26
White-winged tapaculo Scytalopus krabbei 27
Loja tapaculo Scytalopus androstictus 28
Paramo tapaculo Scytalopus opacus 29
Paramillo tapaculo Scytalopus canus 30
White-browed tapaculo Scytalopus superciliaris 31
Zimmer's tapaculo Scytalopus zimmeri 32
Puna tapaculo Scytalopus simonsi 33
Diademed tapaculo Scytalopus schulenbergi 34
Vilcabamba tapaculo Scytalopus urubambae 35
Ampay tapaculo Scytalopus whitneyi 36
Jalca tapaculo Scytalopus frankeae 38
Neblina tapaculo Scytalopus altirostris 38
Trilling tapaculo Scytalopus parvirostris 39
Bolivian tapaculo Scytalopus bolivianus 40
White-crowned tapaculo Scytalopus atratus 41
Santa Marta tapaculo Scytalopus sanctaemartae 42
Long-tailed tapaculo Scytalopus micropterus 43
Rufous-vented tapaculo Scytalopus femoralis 44
Utcubamba tapaculo Scytalopus intermedius 45
Large-footed tapaculo Scytalopus macropus 46
Junin tapaculo Scytalopus gettyae 47
Unicolored tapaculo Scytalopus unicolor 48
Tschudi's tapaculo Scytalopus acutirostris 49
Blackish tapaculo Scytalopus latrans 50
Silvery-fronted tapaculo Scytalopus argentifrons 51
Narino tapaculo Scytalopus vicinior 52
Tacarcuna tapaculo Scytalopus panamensis 53
Choco tapaculo Scytalopus chocoensis 54
Magdalena tapaculo Scytalopus rodriguezi 55
Stiles's tapaculo Scytalopus stilesi 56
Tatama tapaculo Scytalopus alvarezlopezi 57
El Oro tapaculo Scytalopus robbinsi 58
Caracas tapaculo Scytalopus caracae 59
Pale-bellied tapaculo Scytalopus griseicollis 60
Brown-rumped tapaculo Scytalopus latebricola 61
Perija tapaculo Scytalopus perijanus 62
Merida tapaculo Scytalopus meridanus 63
Chusquea tapaculo Scytalopus parkeri 64
Spillmann's tapaculo Scytalopus spillmanni 65

References[]

  1. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 12.1)". doi:10.14344/IOC.ML.11.2. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
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