Northern white-crowned tapaculo

The northern white-crowned tapaculo (Scytalopus atratus) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae.

Northern white-crowned tapaculo
Song of Northern White-crowned Tapaculo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Scytalopus
Species:
S. atratus
Binomial name
Scytalopus atratus
Hellmayr, 1922

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical, tropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Scytalopus atratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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