About the Planalto Tapaculo
The Planalto tapaculo is a small passerine bird in family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in southeastern Brazil and extreme northeastern Argentina.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus pachecoi |
| Species Codes | platap1, PLTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Planalto Tapaculo belong to?
The Planalto Tapaculo (Scytalopus pachecoi) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Planalto Tapaculo?
The Planalto tapaculo is a small passerine bird in family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in southeastern Brazil and extreme northeastern Argentina....
Where can I report a Planalto Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Planalto Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code platap1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
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