Chusquea Tapaculo

Chusquea Tapaculo

Scytalopus parkeri

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Rhinocryptidae

About

The chusquea tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in southern Ecuador and far northern Peru.

Fun Fact

It and Spillmann's tapaculo (Scytalopus spillmanni) form a superspecies.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in southern Ecuador and northernmost Peru, from the East Andes and the Chilla Mountains of Ecuador south to Cordillera del Cóndor that straddles the Ecuador-Peru border.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance