Scelorchilus is a genus of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae.
| Scelorchilus | |
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| Chucao tapaculo (Scelorchilus rubecula) | |
Scientific classification 
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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
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Species
editIt contains the following species:
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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| White-throated tapaculo[2]
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Scelorchilus albicollis (Kittlitz, 1830) |
Chile.
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Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| Chucao tapaculo[3]
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Scelorchilus rubecula (Kittlitz, 1830) Two subspecies
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Chile and Argentina
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Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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References
edit- ^ "Rhinocryptidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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