About the Diamantina Tapaculo
The Diamantina Tapaculo (Scytalopus diamantinensis) is a species of bird in the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code diatap2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus diamantinensis |
| Species Codes | diatap2, DITA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Diamantina Tapaculo belong to?
The Diamantina Tapaculo (Scytalopus diamantinensis) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Diamantina Tapaculo?
The Diamantina Tapaculo is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Diamantina Tapaculo?
The Diamantina Tapaculo is a member of the Tapaculos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Diamantina Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Diamantina Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code diatap2, or on iNaturalist.