About the Spillmann's Tapaculo
Spillmann's tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It inhabits the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus spillmanni |
| Species Codes | spitap2, SPTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spillmann's Tapaculo belong to?
The Spillmann's Tapaculo (Scytalopus spillmanni) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spillmann's Tapaculo?
Spillmann's tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It inhabits the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador....
Where can I report a Spillmann's Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Spillmann's Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spitap2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
62
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