Neblina Tapaculo

Neblina Tapaculo

Scytalopus altirostris

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Rhinocryptidae

About

The neblina tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to the Andes of northern Peru.

Fun Fact

The neblina tapaculo was originally described as Scytalopus magellanicus altirostris, a subspecies of Magellanic tapaculo.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits elfin forest and the edge between the forest and adjacent páramo grasslands.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance